Location & Surroundings
Markota is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 1,926 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tulsipur, 48 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 290 km to the east. The nearest airport is Musikot Airport, 13 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 31' 44" N, 82° 30' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 1926 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 240 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:36
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 17:26
- Day length 10 h 56 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Markota
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Markota, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 17.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 W/m2.
Temperature
7.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 7.5 | 2.3 | 81 | 81 | 1,020.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.6 | 2.1 | 242 | 51 | 1,019.2 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 3 | 364.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.0 | 0.8 | 88 | 88 | 1,020.4 | 4.70 / 4.80 | 3 | 414.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.8 | 2.4 | 68 | 83 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 1.27 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.4 | 2.7 | 77 | 74 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.0 | 2.0 | 232 | 30 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 371.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.1 | 0.6 | 60 | 72 | 1,020.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 6 | 422.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.9 | 2.4 | 71 | 65 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.9 | 2.7 | 73 | 58 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.4 | 2.0 | 251 | 32 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 358.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.2 | 0.4 | 328 | 66 | 1,018.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 79 | 376.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.7 | 2.1 | 63 | 66 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.6 | 2.4 | 71 | 67 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Markota?
Now 7.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 17.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Markota today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in Markota?
Local time is 17:36. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Markota?
Markota is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Markota?
DEM 1,926 m.
Where is Markota located?
It is at 28.52898, 82.50235 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Markota in?
It is in Nepal.