Location & Surroundings

Rāyā is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 2,676 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jumla, 74 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 415 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Simikot Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: Rāha

Overview

Raha is village development committee in Nepal.

It is located in Dolpa District, Nepal.

Basic Data

  • Country Nepal
  • Located in Dolpa District
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 52' 23" N, 81° 51' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2676 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 90 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

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Rāyā
Rāha

Weather in Raya

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

Now 6.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -3.8 to 6.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.

Temperature
6.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 6.7 1.9 169 30 1,022.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 0.2 2.0 18 52 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 9 474.2 n/a
12h -2.8 4.0 2 49 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h -3.8 4.0 2 43 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.8 1.5 168 25 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 407.9 n/a
30h -0.1 1.6 12 55 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 473.4 n/a
36h -2.8 3.7 1 45 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h -3.5 3.8 1 40 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 6.7 1.8 176 27 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 402.1 n/a
54h 0.0 0.7 321 67 1,023.4 0.16 / 0.16 39 458.9 n/a
60h -1.8 2.7 360 65 1,028.4 0.63 / 0.78 93 0.0 n/a
66h -2.9 2.9 358 59 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
Monday 5.6 2.2 180 39 1,024.3 0.03 / 0.03 33 386.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Raya?
Now 6.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -3.8 to 6.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 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 Raya today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Raya?
Local time is 19:31. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Raya?
Raya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Raya?
DEM 2,676 m.
Where is Raya located?
It is at 29.87292, 81.85825 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Raya in?
It is in Nepal.

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Sources

Last updated 2022-02-17
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