Location & Surroundings
Minikot is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 1,404 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tansen, 45 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 220 km to the east. The nearest airport is Baglung Airport, 59 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° 0' 41" N, 83° 6' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 1404 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 261 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:06
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Minikot
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Minikot, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
6.84 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 | 18.4 | 1.9 | 20 | 90 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.4 | 2.0 | 16 | 87 | 1,011.1 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.3 | 1.7 | 185 | 58 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 38 | 474.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 203 | 89 | 1,008.2 | 5.25 / 5.50 | 63 | 557.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.1 | 1.7 | 16 | 93 | 1,011.3 | 1.34 / 6.84 | 1 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.2 | 1.3 | 31 | 92 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 2.01 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 1.4 | 196 | 85 | 1,010.3 | 1.72 / 3.73 | 83 | 420.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 0.6 | 161 | 96 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 3.33 | 99 | 263.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.8 | 0.5 | 99 | 98 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 70 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.7 | 1.6 | 349 | 96 | 1,008.8 | 0.01 / 0.85 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 0.9 | 52 | 96 | 1,010.2 | 5.76 / 6.61 | 100 | 23.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.7 | 1.5 | 45 | 98 | 1,009.1 | 5.26 / 11.88 | 100 | 19.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.9 | 1.6 | 23 | 98 | 1,010.4 | 12.64 / 24.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Minikot?
Now 18.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Minikot today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Minikot?
Local time is 09:06. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Minikot?
Minikot is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Minikot?
DEM 1,404 m.
Where is Minikot located?
It is at 28.01128, 83.11504 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Minikot in?
It is in Nepal.