Location & Surroundings
Pokhara is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 1,005 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tansen, 14 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 175 km to the east. The nearest airport is Baglung Airport, 26 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
27° 59' 15" N, 83° 34' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 1005 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 50 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:20
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Pokhara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pokhara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 27.5 | 1.9 | 180 | 56 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 0.7 | 224 | 86 | 1,009.1 | 1.51 / 1.51 | 4 | 564.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 1.7 | 350 | 90 | 1,011.8 | 0.78 / 2.29 | 5 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 1.8 | 345 | 88 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.5 | 1.8 | 178 | 53 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 485.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 0.9 | 226 | 84 | 1,007.3 | 4.51 / 4.51 | 0 | 569.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.0 | 1.8 | 345 | 91 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 3.14 | 0 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.0 | 2.0 | 351 | 89 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 1.70 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.3 | 1.8 | 178 | 56 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 483.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 0.5 | 193 | 85 | 1,007.3 | 5.20 / 5.21 | 0 | 546.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 2.2 | 349 | 93 | 1,010.5 | 0.25 / 5.46 | 1 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.9 | 1.9 | 347 | 87 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.9 | 2.3 | 175 | 62 | 1,008.2 | 0.57 / 0.66 | 30 | 480.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pokhara?
Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pokhara today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Pokhara?
Local time is 17:20. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Pokhara?
Pokhara is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Pokhara?
DEM 1,005 m.
Where is Pokhara located?
It is at 27.98762, 83.57869 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pokhara in?
It is in Nepal.