Location & Surroundings

Rā̃ke is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 2,141 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhankuta, 33 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 180 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bhojpur Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 1' 16" N, 87° 0' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2141 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 223 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

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Rā̃ke

Weather in Rake

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

Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 19.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 416 W/m2.

Temperature
11.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,018.2 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 11.5 2.7 15 71 1,018.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 19.6 2.4 188 51 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 415.6 n/a
12h 13.9 1.4 341 79 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 377.0 n/a
18h 12.8 2.1 359 75 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.1 2.1 10 77 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 19.4 2.5 188 58 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 410.7 n/a
36h 14.1 0.6 306 86 1,017.0 0.08 / 0.08 8 317.9 n/a
42h 13.0 1.6 360 84 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.01 86 0.0 n/a
Saturday 12.4 2.0 13 82 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
54h 19.6 2.8 186 62 1,017.1 0.03 / 0.03 35 397.4 n/a
60h 15.0 0.6 287 84 1,015.7 0.43 / 0.46 67 252.7 n/a
66h 13.7 0.9 360 85 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.15 35 0.0 n/a
Sunday 12.7 1.4 8 84 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.06 17 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rake?
Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 19.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 416 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 Rake today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 17:08 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Rake?
Local time is 17:01. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Rake?
Rake is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rake?
DEM 2,141 m.
Where is Rake located?
It is at 27.02121, 87.00050 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rake in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11846781

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