Location & Surroundings

Rusten is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 911 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dharan, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 200 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bhojpur Airport, 29 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
    26° 53' 48" N, 87° 8' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 911 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rusten

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

Now 21.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (9 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
31 %
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 21.9 2.3 9 78 1,013.0 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 29.8 2.2 172 56 1,013.9 0.05 / 0.05 24 520.4 n/a
12h 25.2 0.8 184 81 1,011.1 0.40 / 0.45 20 529.2 n/a
18h 23.1 1.9 9 83 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.44 98 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 1.8 18 80 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 29.7 2.2 175 58 1,010.6 0.07 / 0.07 7 528.8 n/a
36h 25.0 0.6 189 83 1,007.6 1.20 / 1.27 0 540.2 n/a
42h 23.3 1.5 15 84 1,009.3 0.00 / 1.19 2 0.1 n/a
Tuesday 22.2 2.1 18 81 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.35 0 0.0 n/a
54h 29.5 2.2 181 61 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.26 6 526.5 n/a
60h 25.7 0.5 202 79 1,005.6 1.94 / 2.20 4 533.5 n/a
66h 23.0 2.2 14 83 1,008.0 2.56 / 4.75 2 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.0 2.5 15 82 1,007.3 0.00 / 2.40 2 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rusten?
Now 21.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 529 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 Rusten today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Rusten?
Local time is 12:26. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Rusten?
Rusten is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rusten?
DEM 911 m.
Where is Rusten located?
It is at 26.89657, 87.13414 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rusten in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8007184

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