Location & Surroundings
Samala is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,093 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dharan, 26 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Biratnagar Airport, 46 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
26° 48' 22" N, 87° 32' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 1093 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 316 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:57
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Samala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 450 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (37 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.42 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 | 20.8 | 1.5 | 37 | 83 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 1.5 | 173 | 72 | 1,013.3 | 7.32 / 7.32 | 95 | 376.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 1.0 | 334 | 80 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 1.62 | 73 | 449.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.0 | 2.1 | 23 | 78 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 1.5 | 26 | 79 | 1,013.3 | 0.28 / 0.42 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 1.4 | 146 | 73 | 1,014.7 | 8.84 / 9.26 | 79 | 455.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 1.5 | 24 | 85 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 5.01 | 93 | 421.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 2.6 | 16 | 82 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.5 | 2.5 | 12 | 79 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 1.5 | 191 | 60 | 1,017.2 | 0.39 / 0.71 | 7 | 488.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 1.1 | 289 | 81 | 1,014.8 | 0.80 / 1.52 | 10 | 487.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 3.0 | 13 | 81 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.8 | 2.7 | 12 | 75 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samala?
Now 20.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 450 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Samala today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Samala?
Local time is 13:57. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Samala?
Samala is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Samala?
DEM 1,093 m.
Where is Samala located?
It is at 26.80605, 87.54526 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samala in?
It is in Nepal.