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Piru

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Location & Surroundings

Piru is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,408 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dailekh, 15 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 390 km to the east. The nearest airport is Surkhet 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

  • Coordinates
    28° 50' 47" N, 81° 33' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1408 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 139 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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    populated locality 1.1 km NW
  • Nepa8
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1 km W
  • Pansain
    populated locality 1.2 km NE
  • Siyala
    populated locality 1.1 km W
  • Thokreya
    populated locality 1.4 km S
  • Tareya
    populated locality 1.5 km S

Weather in Piru

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

Now 21.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.

Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
1.45 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 21.0 0.6 230 87 1,010.4 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 1.9 54 85 1,012.5 0.47 / 0.47 100 2.2 n/a
12h 17.6 1.6 55 80 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.04 98 0.0 n/a
18h 25.9 2.0 230 57 1,013.9 0.16 / 0.20 16 431.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 1.1 233 84 1,011.7 1.25 / 1.45 7 568.4 n/a
30h 18.0 2.1 54 84 1,015.4 0.00 / 1.00 37 2.0 n/a
36h 18.1 1.8 57 80 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.88 86 0.0 n/a
42h 27.5 1.6 237 52 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.01 6 377.5 n/a
Sunday 23.1 1.1 226 80 1,012.5 1.56 / 1.57 5 583.1 n/a
54h 18.6 2.3 51 84 1,015.5 0.36 / 1.93 1 1.8 n/a
60h 17.4 2.5 46 81 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.46 0 0.0 n/a
66h 27.4 2.0 236 53 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.01 2 462.8 n/a
Monday 23.0 1.3 233 80 1,009.2 0.12 / 0.13 2 566.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piru?
Now 21.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Piru today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Piru?
Local time is 05:08. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Piru?
Piru is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Piru?
DEM 1,408 m.
Where is Piru located?
It is at 28.84627, 81.55924 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piru in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7937694

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