Location & Surroundings

Raikot is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 1,080 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bhattarai Danda, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 140 km to the east. The nearest airport is Meghauli Airport, 42 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
    27° 47' 45" N, 83° 53' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1080 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 62 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

  • Galdha3
    historical fifth-order administrative division 573 m E
  • Romadi
    populated locality 633 m SW
  • Kathaidanda
    populated locality 697 m NE
  • Galdha2
    historical fifth-order administrative division 711 m SW
  • Wanlan
    populated place 915 m S
  • Galdha4
    historical fifth-order administrative division 923 m NW
  • Wanglang
    populated locality 1 km SE
  • Galdha5
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.1 km N
  • Domabi
    populated locality 1.3 km NW
  • Galdha
    populated locality 1.3 km NE

Weather in Raikot

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

Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 6.5 mm. Solar peaks near 73 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,008.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.52 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 1.5 160 89 1,008.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.5 0.9 30 95 1,010.8 8.24 / 8.24 100 0.5 n/a
12h 20.4 1.6 342 97 1,009.7 8.19 / 16.44 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.3 1.6 83 91 1,010.6 0.00 / 1.48 100 72.7 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 1.7 14 98 1,008.6 5.04 / 6.52 100 48.6 n/a
30h 19.6 1.4 10 98 1,010.0 0.93 / 7.45 100 0.0 n/a
36h 19.4 1.4 25 98 1,008.3 4.25 / 11.70 100 0.0 n/a
42h 19.2 1.9 50 99 1,010.1 28.39 / 40.09 100 13.6 n/a
Friday 19.0 2.0 22 99 1,009.1 1.38 / 41.47 100 12.6 n/a
54h 19.1 1.7 8 98 1,009.0 0.00 / 8.53 100 0.0 n/a
60h 19.0 2.0 21 98 1,009.3 14.49 / 23.02 100 0.0 n/a
66h 20.1 2.4 13 97 1,011.4 0.00 / 8.39 100 21.1 n/a
Saturday 21.9 1.9 21 88 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.45 22 320.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Raikot?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 6.5 mm. Solar peaks near 73 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Raikot today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Raikot?
Local time is 01:25. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Raikot?
Raikot is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Raikot?
DEM 1,080 m.
Where is Raikot located?
It is at 27.79571, 83.88620 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Raikot in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7976237

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