Location & Surroundings
Palta is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,907 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jumla, 49 km to the northwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 310 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Musikot Airport, 30 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° 54' 17" N, 82° 27' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 1907 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:29
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Palta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 17.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.
Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.53 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 | 12.1 | 2.1 | 22 | 88 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.8 | 3.2 | 213 | 77 | 1,016.3 | 1.91 / 1.91 | 30 | 464.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.3 | 1.0 | 205 | 96 | 1,015.7 | 3.17 / 5.08 | 72 | 428.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.9 | 1.3 | 40 | 90 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 1.60 | 76 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.1 | 0.9 | 39 | 90 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.4 | 2.9 | 217 | 81 | 1,017.0 | 1.53 / 2.05 | 51 | 389.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.5 | 1.1 | 222 | 92 | 1,016.4 | 4.68 / 6.73 | 100 | 470.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.8 | 0.7 | 35 | 92 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 3.53 | 96 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.0 | 0.5 | 101 | 95 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 3.52 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.5 | 2.4 | 216 | 84 | 1,017.4 | 0.42 / 3.94 | 48 | 390.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.4 | 0.9 | 224 | 90 | 1,015.6 | 1.77 / 5.71 | 99 | 532.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.6 | 1.2 | 40 | 91 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 2.28 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.4 | 1.2 | 47 | 89 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palta?
Now 12.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 17.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 464 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 Palta today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Palta?
Local time is 11:29. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Palta?
Palta is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Palta?
DEM 1,907 m.
Where is Palta located?
It is at 28.90470, 82.45261 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palta in?
It is in Nepal.