Location & Surroundings

Palanchokgaun is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 1,647 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Panauti, 16 km to the north. The national capital Kathmandu is 36 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tribhuvan International Airport, 33 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

  • Coordinates
    27° 26' 30" N, 85° 32' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1647 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Palanchokgaun

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palanchokgaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 25.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 332 W/m2.

Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
0.51 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 18.8 1.1 36 95 1,012.1 - / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 1.8 192 70 1,012.7 0.28 / 0.28 62 332.3 n/a
12h 20.7 1.2 222 95 1,010.9 0.51 / 0.78 52 308.5 n/a
18h 19.8 0.5 151 95 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.42 63 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.3 0.6 58 94 1,013.0 0.10 / 0.51 79 0.0 n/a
30h 23.6 2.2 202 76 1,014.6 0.98 / 1.49 49 306.6 n/a
36h 20.0 0.8 227 93 1,013.4 0.65 / 2.14 57 332.7 n/a
42h 19.3 0.9 48 91 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.49 75 0.0 n/a
Friday 19.0 0.2 332 92 1,015.4 0.50 / 0.99 85 0.0 n/a
54h 23.5 2.5 202 75 1,016.1 0.96 / 1.95 61 378.3 n/a
60h 19.8 0.7 238 92 1,014.1 1.70 / 3.65 50 326.6 n/a
66h 19.0 1.0 14 91 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.48 50 0.0 n/a
Saturday 17.9 1.0 0 91 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.18 30 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palanchokgaun?
Now 18.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 25.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 332 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palanchokgaun today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Palanchokgaun?
Local time is 14:35. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Palanchokgaun?
Palanchokgaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Palanchokgaun?
DEM 1,647 m.
Where is Palanchokgaun located?
It is at 27.44166, 85.53837 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palanchokgaun in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7962955

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