Location & Surroundings
Rangkotdanda is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 2,284 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tulsipur, 58 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 250 km to the east. The nearest airport is Rolpa, 49 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° 18' 18" N, 82° 51' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 2284 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 95 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:38
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 10 h 57 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Rangkotdanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rangkotdanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 17.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 409 W/m2.
Temperature
9.0 C
Wind
2.4 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.27 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 | 9.0 | 2.4 | 21 | 83 | 1,019.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.1 | 2.6 | 23 | 81 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.7 | 2.7 | 185 | 49 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 372.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.8 | 0.8 | 60 | 88 | 1,020.4 | 1.58 / 1.58 | 29 | 409.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.3 | 3.0 | 20 | 65 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.4 | 3.3 | 24 | 41 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 2.6 | 170 | 30 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 378.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.7 | 1.6 | 33 | 68 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 422.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 8.6 | 3.1 | 19 | 57 | 1,022.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.6 | 3.4 | 21 | 43 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.0 | 2.4 | 179 | 29 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 373.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.4 | 1.0 | 358 | 73 | 1,018.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 27 | 412.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.5 | 2.8 | 17 | 64 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rangkotdanda?
Now 9.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 17.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 409 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rangkotdanda today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 57m.
What is the local time in Rangkotdanda?
Local time is 08:38. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Rangkotdanda?
Rangkotdanda is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rangkotdanda?
DEM 2,284 m.
Where is Rangkotdanda located?
It is at 28.30487, 82.86047 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rangkotdanda in?
It is in Nepal.