Location & Surroundings
Ranikolek is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 1,334 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hetauda, 12 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is 31 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Katmandu International, 26 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
27° 32' 9" N, 85° 4' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 1334 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 40 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:36
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ranikolek
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ranikolek, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 18.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 15.3 mm. Solar peaks near 12 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
15.34 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 | 17.9 | 1.9 | 28 | 96 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.0 | 1.4 | 73 | 96 | 1,011.3 | 7.89 / 7.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.7 | 2.1 | 24 | 98 | 1,009.2 | 26.77 / 34.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.9 | 1.8 | 26 | 98 | 1,011.3 | 11.88 / 46.53 | 100 | 8.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.1 | 3.1 | 33 | 93 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 15.34 | 100 | 11.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 1.2 | 47 | 96 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 6.50 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 2.2 | 54 | 92 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 4.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 1.8 | 76 | 93 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 1.57 | 100 | 51.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.3 | 2.5 | 36 | 88 | 1,008.7 | 0.01 / 1.58 | 98 | 41.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.5 | 1.7 | 70 | 78 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.0 | 1.8 | 58 | 84 | 1,009.2 | 0.95 / 0.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 2.4 | 175 | 66 | 1,009.1 | 0.04 / 0.99 | 19 | 483.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.9 | 1.7 | 132 | 95 | 1,007.6 | 1.45 / 2.44 | 25 | 523.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ranikolek?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 18.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 15.3 mm. Solar peaks near 12 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 15.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ranikolek today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Ranikolek?
Local time is 23:36. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Ranikolek?
Ranikolek is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Ranikolek?
DEM 1,334 m.
Where is Ranikolek located?
It is at 27.53592, 85.06776 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ranikolek in?
It is in Nepal.