Location & Surroundings

Rāṅtāṅ is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 1,183 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhulikhel, 30 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is 45 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tribhuvan International Airport, 41 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° 49' 13" N, 85° 45' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1183 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

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Rāṅtāṅ

Weather in Rantan

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

Now 19.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 19.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,020.2 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 19.8 2.4 219 53 1,020.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.6 0.5 69 71 1,017.8 0.05 / 0.05 14 503.1 n/a
12h 11.6 1.4 42 72 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 10.3 1.3 33 68 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.1 2.5 212 58 1,017.0 0.02 / 0.02 13 493.1 n/a
30h 13.7 0.8 214 84 1,014.8 0.61 / 0.63 7 458.0 n/a
36h 11.0 1.0 33 85 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
42h 9.7 1.4 32 83 1,017.7 0.20 / 0.20 13 0.0 n/a
Friday 18.0 2.5 215 67 1,015.9 0.09 / 0.28 46 480.1 n/a
54h 13.3 0.7 188 84 1,014.9 0.77 / 1.05 10 413.8 n/a
60h 10.6 1.0 27 87 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 9.7 1.2 29 82 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 17.9 2.2 209 67 1,016.9 0.12 / 0.12 32 459.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rantan?
Now 19.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 19.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 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 Rantan today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Rantan?
Local time is 19:11. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Rantan?
Rantan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rantan?
DEM 1,183 m.
Where is Rantan located?
It is at 27.82035, 85.75431 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rantan in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10322023

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