Location & Surroundings
Ratetar is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 2,013 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 58 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 255 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 23 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° 25' 46" N, 87° 54' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 2013 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:19
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Ratetar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ratetar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 11.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 337 W/m2.
Temperature
8.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
0.98 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 | 8.1 | 1.0 | 28 | 90 | 1,020.1 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.8 | 0.5 | 45 | 90 | 1,018.9 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.7 | 2.3 | 220 | 86 | 1,018.5 | 1.89 / 2.26 | 67 | 337.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.3 | 0.8 | 252 | 94 | 1,017.9 | 3.42 / 5.68 | 99 | 296.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.2 | 0.7 | 16 | 90 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.2 | 1.4 | 31 | 81 | 1,020.2 | 0.52 / 1.51 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.8 | 2.3 | 209 | 84 | 1,020.1 | 1.06 / 2.56 | 55 | 380.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.7 | 0.5 | 64 | 94 | 1,020.6 | 4.51 / 7.07 | 100 | 370.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 7.6 | 0.9 | 41 | 90 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 3.12 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.2 | 0.8 | 51 | 88 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.1 | 2.3 | 218 | 86 | 1,023.2 | 1.96 / 2.59 | 71 | 317.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.1 | 1.0 | 360 | 91 | 1,022.7 | 5.39 / 7.98 | 82 | 258.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.7 | 1.2 | 13 | 83 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 2.05 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ratetar?
Now 8.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 11.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 337 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ratetar today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Ratetar?
Local time is 09:19. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Ratetar?
Ratetar is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Ratetar?
DEM 2,013 m.
Where is Ratetar located?
It is at 27.42935, 87.90943 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ratetar in?
It is in Nepal.