Location & Surroundings
Melkhet is a settlement in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,423 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Amargadhi, 19 km to the north. The national capital Kathmandu is about 490 km to the east. The nearest airport is Baitadi Airport, 38 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
29° 7' 32" N, 80° 36' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 1423 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 128 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:23
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 39 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Melkhet
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Melkhet, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 22.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Temperature
14.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 14.4 | 1.6 | 41 | 92 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.5 | 2.0 | 40 | 91 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 1.7 | 205 | 60 | 1,018.5 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 3 | 411.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.3 | 0.1 | 137 | 86 | 1,017.3 | 1.21 / 1.61 | 2 | 501.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.5 | 2.1 | 31 | 86 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 7 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.0 | 2.3 | 35 | 80 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 1.5 | 219 | 47 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 406.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.9 | 0.6 | 294 | 84 | 1,017.1 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 1 | 511.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.1 | 2.3 | 36 | 81 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.3 | 2.3 | 36 | 77 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 1.6 | 224 | 46 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 412.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.3 | 0.5 | 260 | 83 | 1,016.6 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 1 | 515.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.8 | 2.0 | 43 | 79 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Melkhet?
Now 14.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 22.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Melkhet today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Melkhet?
Local time is 08:23. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Melkhet?
Melkhet is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Melkhet?
DEM 1,423 m.
Where is Melkhet located?
It is at 29.12568, 80.60263 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Melkhet in?
It is in Nepal.