Location & Surroundings

Rum is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,979 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jumla, 36 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 385 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Talcha Airport, 13 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

  • Coordinates
    29° 34' 15" N, 82° 1' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1979 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 136 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rum

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

Now 1.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.6 to 12.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.

Temperature
1.5 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 1.5 2.0 84 65 1,021.7 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 12.4 2.5 260 33 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 369.1 n/a
12h 5.1 1.2 204 73 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 434.7 n/a
18h 2.3 1.4 114 77 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 0.6 1.7 82 73 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 9.9 2.8 249 39 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 337.3 n/a
36h 2.9 1.4 222 94 1,017.6 1.64 / 1.64 100 237.7 n/a
42h 2.6 0.3 270 91 1,019.2 0.00 / 1.07 93 0.0 n/a
Monday 1.1 1.6 23 87 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.80 67 0.0 n/a
54h 8.8 1.9 282 41 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 362.9 n/a
60h 2.9 0.9 61 54 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 432.2 n/a
66h -0.8 2.3 72 62 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday -1.6 2.6 65 50 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rum?
Now 1.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.6 to 12.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 435 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 Rum today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in Rum?
Local time is 12:43. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Rum?
Rum is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rum?
DEM 1,979 m.
Where is Rum located?
It is at 29.57078, 82.02895 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rum in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7971600

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