Location & Surroundings
Rangkhet is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 2,238 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tulsipur, 69 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 275 km to the east. The nearest airport is Rolpa, 9 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
28° 38' 3" N, 82° 42' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 2238 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:51
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 11 h 23 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rangkhet
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rangkhet, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 15.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.
Temperature
4.8 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,022.6 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 | 4.8 | 2.9 | 56 | 55 | 1,022.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.3 | 3.2 | 222 | 37 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 447.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.4 | 0.5 | 298 | 91 | 1,021.0 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 4 | 495.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.3 | 2.7 | 52 | 81 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.0 | 3.2 | 49 | 64 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.7 | 3.0 | 223 | 30 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 447.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.3 | 0.4 | 338 | 83 | 1,019.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 0 | 500.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.7 | 2.7 | 53 | 71 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 4.7 | 2.8 | 53 | 62 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.1 | 3.2 | 224 | 33 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 441.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.6 | 0.5 | 310 | 84 | 1,016.8 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 2 | 495.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.9 | 2.7 | 54 | 77 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 3.5 | 3.0 | 51 | 59 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rangkhet?
Now 4.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 15.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 495 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 Rangkhet today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Rangkhet?
Local time is 15:51. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Rangkhet?
Rangkhet is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rangkhet?
DEM 2,238 m.
Where is Rangkhet located?
It is at 28.63426, 82.70861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rangkhet in?
It is in Nepal.