Location & Surroundings
Salung is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 2,843 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lobuche, 47 km to the northeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Phaplu Airport, 6 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° 34' 32" N, 86° 35' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 2843 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 18:51
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Salung
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Salung, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 14.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
1.24 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 | 14.5 | 3.0 | 192 | 79 | 1,021.6 | - / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.7 | 0.4 | 247 | 93 | 1,019.8 | 5.86 / 5.86 | 58 | 334.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.8 | 1.9 | 2 | 84 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 21 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.1 | 1.9 | 15 | 78 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.8 | 3.0 | 197 | 80 | 1,017.7 | 1.20 / 1.24 | 68 | 459.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.9 | 0.6 | 242 | 93 | 1,016.0 | 3.11 / 4.35 | 51 | 292.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.1 | 1.9 | 11 | 86 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 20 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.6 | 2.1 | 19 | 80 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.9 | 2.9 | 205 | 79 | 1,015.5 | 2.48 / 2.57 | 46 | 455.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.8 | 0.6 | 259 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 2.17 / 4.74 | 26 | 422.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.7 | 2.0 | 15 | 85 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 1.33 | 5 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.2 | 2.3 | 26 | 79 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.0 | 3.1 | 198 | 76 | 1,015.5 | 2.61 / 2.90 | 35 | 529.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salung?
Now 14.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 14.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Salung today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Salung?
Local time is 18:51. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Salung?
Salung is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Salung?
DEM 2,843 m.
Where is Salung located?
It is at 27.57548, 86.58809 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salung in?
It is in Nepal.