Location & Surroundings
Polek is a settlement in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,724 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Amargadhi, 24 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 515 km to the east. The nearest airport is Baitadi Airport, 33 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
29° 13' 36" N, 80° 20' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 1724 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:48
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 11 h 27 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Polek
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Polek, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 23.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 23.6 | 1.2 | 249 | 44 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.8 | 0.2 | 243 | 88 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 505.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.2 | 2.3 | 33 | 75 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.2 | 3.0 | 21 | 68 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 1.2 | 260 | 40 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 403.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.6 | 0.4 | 177 | 88 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 504.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.0 | 2.5 | 31 | 74 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.2 | 2.6 | 25 | 65 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.0 | 1.1 | 229 | 40 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 398.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.4 | 0.6 | 193 | 87 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 498.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.2 | 2.3 | 29 | 86 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.6 | 2.6 | 25 | 79 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.0 | 1.2 | 229 | 43 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 394.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Polek?
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 23.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 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 Polek today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Polek?
Local time is 18:48. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Polek?
Polek is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Polek?
DEM 1,724 m.
Where is Polek located?
It is at 29.22662, 80.34909 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Polek in?
It is in Nepal.