Location & Surroundings
Ranikharka is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 732 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tansen, 21 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 180 km to the east. The nearest airport is Baglung Airport, 21 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° 3' 19" N, 83° 32' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 732 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 123 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:07
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 11 h 6 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Ranikharka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ranikharka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 418 W/m2.
Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 12.5 | 2.0 | 348 | 87 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 1.9 | 168 | 58 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 387.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.9 | 0.9 | 221 | 94 | 1,015.8 | 0.97 / 0.97 | 6 | 418.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.6 | 1.3 | 335 | 92 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.4 | 2.2 | 337 | 86 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 175 | 56 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 387.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.5 | 0.8 | 203 | 91 | 1,014.9 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 2 | 423.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.0 | 1.7 | 349 | 90 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.5 | 2.0 | 343 | 83 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 2.1 | 167 | 55 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 387.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.1 | 0.7 | 199 | 91 | 1,015.9 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 7 | 421.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.8 | 1.9 | 346 | 91 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.3 | 2.1 | 343 | 84 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ranikharka?
Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 418 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 Ranikharka today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 06m.
What is the local time in Ranikharka?
Local time is 15:07. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Ranikharka?
Ranikharka is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Ranikharka?
DEM 732 m.
Where is Ranikharka located?
It is at 28.05535, 83.54568 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ranikharka in?
It is in Nepal.