Location & Surroundings
Phokharā is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 1,517 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baglun, 54 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 225 km to the east. The nearest airport is Baglung Airport, 59 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 9' 19" N, 83° 3' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 1517 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 123 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:46
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Phokharā
Weather in Phokhara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Phokhara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 443 W/m2.
Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 16.3 | 1.0 | 13 | 94 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.9 | 1.7 | 12 | 90 | 1,016.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 2.4 | 201 | 73 | 1,015.8 | 0.59 / 0.60 | 67 | 442.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 0.9 | 239 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 2.23 / 2.83 | 33 | 391.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.7 | 1.4 | 6 | 94 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 23 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.0 | 1.2 | 15 | 92 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 2.2 | 191 | 72 | 1,014.4 | 1.05 / 1.20 | 29 | 349.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 1.0 | 219 | 95 | 1,013.6 | 3.43 / 4.63 | 40 | 450.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.7 | 0.9 | 33 | 96 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 72 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.3 | 0.9 | 55 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 1.7 | 173 | 81 | 1,014.7 | 1.55 / 1.77 | 92 | 207.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.0 | 0.6 | 160 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 3.53 / 5.30 | 100 | 366.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.8 | 1.2 | 33 | 95 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Phokhara?
Now 16.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 443 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Phokhara today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Phokhara?
Local time is 08:46. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Phokhara?
Phokhara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Phokhara?
DEM 1,517 m.
Where is Phokhara located?
It is at 28.15522, 83.06544 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Phokhara in?
It is in Nepal.