Location & Surroundings
Paltar is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 203 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 270 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bhadrapur Airport, 31 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
26° 46' 12" N, 87° 51' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 203 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 370 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:57
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Paltar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Paltar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
21 %
Precip
2.02 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 | 22.9 | 1.6 | 11 | 93 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 1.1 | 28 | 89 | 1,013.4 | 4.30 / 4.30 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 1.9 | 156 | 72 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.60 | 92 | 478.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 0.8 | 296 | 85 | 1,010.3 | 2.12 / 3.72 | 71 | 442.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 2.1 | 0 | 89 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 2.02 | 98 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 2.0 | 2 | 86 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 1.47 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.3 | 1.2 | 257 | 63 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 72 | 224.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 0.5 | 316 | 83 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 18 | 416.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.5 | 2.2 | 3 | 76 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 6 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 2.0 | 6 | 75 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.7 | 2.4 | 194 | 62 | 1,010.2 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 22 | 479.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 0.6 | 246 | 83 | 1,007.5 | 0.97 / 1.14 | 66 | 499.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.7 | 1.8 | 359 | 82 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paltar?
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Paltar today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Paltar?
Local time is 09:57. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Paltar?
Paltar is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Paltar?
DEM 203 m.
Where is Paltar located?
It is at 26.77003, 87.86154 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paltar in?
It is in Nepal.