Location & Surroundings
Palam is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 3,399 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jumla, 73 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 285 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dolpa Airport, 21 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° 8' 56" N, 82° 55' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 3399 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:37
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 30 min
Nearby
Weather in Palam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 7.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 248 W/m2.
Temperature
5.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.41 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 | 5.2 | 1.4 | 209 | 92 | 1,021.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.9 | 0.9 | 217 | 92 | 1,020.6 | 1.43 / 1.43 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.8 | 2.5 | 213 | 79 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 80 | 223.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.5 | 2.2 | 232 | 91 | 1,018.8 | 1.51 / 2.24 | 91 | 247.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.1 | 1.3 | 207 | 91 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 1.41 | 90 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.5 | 1.0 | 207 | 96 | 1,021.4 | 1.58 / 2.98 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.3 | 2.2 | 228 | 76 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 80 | 203.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.0 | 2.1 | 226 | 87 | 1,018.5 | 0.37 / 1.46 | 73 | 303.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 5.5 | 1.5 | 230 | 94 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 91 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.1 | 0.7 | 224 | 94 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.2 | 3.3 | 225 | 74 | 1,019.0 | 0.47 / 0.80 | 85 | 322.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.0 | 1.7 | 225 | 94 | 1,020.0 | 1.62 / 2.42 | 90 | 164.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 5.0 | 0.8 | 243 | 94 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 85 | 0.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palam?
Now 5.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 7.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 248 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palam today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Palam?
Local time is 10:37. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Palam?
Palam is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Palam?
DEM 3,399 m.
Where is Palam located?
It is at 29.14879, 82.92096 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palam in?
It is in Nepal.