Location & Surroundings
Mel Takura is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 1,047 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tulsipur, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 290 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tarigaun Airport, 17 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° 12' 13" N, 82° 25' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 1047 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 95 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:18
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mel Takura
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mel Takura, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.84 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 | 24.5 | 2.3 | 229 | 69 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 1.0 | 237 | 88 | 1,008.7 | 3.50 / 3.50 | 22 | 455.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 0.8 | 63 | 91 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 26 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 0.9 | 4 | 87 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 2.1 | 224 | 65 | 1,010.4 | 0.72 / 0.84 | 29 | 423.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 1.2 | 229 | 87 | 1,007.7 | 0.56 / 1.40 | 12 | 530.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 1.3 | 37 | 91 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.0 | 2.1 | 29 | 88 | 1,009.8 | 1.22 / 1.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.7 | 1.0 | 234 | 73 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 79 | 127.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 1.1 | 259 | 82 | 1,009.6 | 1.23 / 2.02 | 24 | 426.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.1 | 2.2 | 27 | 84 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 27 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 1.9 | 26 | 80 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.8 | 2.4 | 203 | 56 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 465.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mel Takura?
Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mel Takura today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Mel Takura?
Local time is 20:18. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Mel Takura?
Mel Takura is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Mel Takura?
DEM 1,047 m.
Where is Mel Takura located?
It is at 28.20353, 82.43231 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mel Takura in?
It is in Nepal.