Location & Surroundings

Samekham is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,818 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Namchi, 55 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 255 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 25 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
    27° 27' 24" N, 87° 55' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1818 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Samekham

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

Now 4.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 12.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.

Temperature
4.0 C
Wind
4.2 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,027.4 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 4.0 4.2 38 66 1,027.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 3.3 4.8 37 40 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 12.9 3.1 209 43 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 559.3 n/a
18h 6.4 1.6 21 85 1,024.1 0.26 / 0.26 12 485.9 n/a
Tomorrow 4.3 4.3 36 46 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 3.5 4.6 35 36 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 12.9 3.1 215 35 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 558.7 n/a
42h 5.3 3.2 29 71 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 517.0 n/a
Wednesday 4.5 3.7 36 52 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 3.6 4.1 35 48 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 11.9 3.1 214 44 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 548.8 n/a
66h 5.3 1.2 17 87 1,019.0 0.39 / 0.39 24 471.4 n/a
Thursday 3.9 2.1 29 78 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.05 19 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samekham?
Now 4.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 12.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 559 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 Samekham today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Samekham?
Local time is 09:47. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Samekham?
Samekham is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Samekham?
DEM 1,818 m.
Where is Samekham located?
It is at 27.45654, 87.91767 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samekham in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8005820

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