Location & Surroundings
Sankhu6 is a historical fifth-order administrative division in Nepal, at 1,780 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Patan, 18 km to the north. The national capital Kathmandu is 20 km to the north. The nearest airport is Tribhuvan International Airport, 20 km away.
Basic Data
- Type historical fifth-order administrative division (ADM5H)
- a former fifth-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 31' 10" N, 85° 20' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 1780 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 303 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:37
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Weather in Sankhu6
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sankhu6, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 24.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 333 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
0.56 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 | 18.2 | 0.9 | 59 | 95 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 1.9 | 190 | 74 | 1,013.1 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 78 | 333.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 1.0 | 234 | 97 | 1,011.4 | 0.75 / 1.10 | 66 | 247.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 0.3 | 163 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 0.5 | 102 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 0.08 / 0.56 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 2.0 | 197 | 82 | 1,015.2 | 1.56 / 2.12 | 54 | 318.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 0.6 | 231 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.31 / 2.43 | 55 | 302.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.7 | 0.5 | 32 | 92 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.1 | 0.3 | 322 | 93 | 1,015.9 | 0.41 / 0.82 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 2.3 | 208 | 78 | 1,016.5 | 0.62 / 1.44 | 69 | 351.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.6 | 0.9 | 234 | 96 | 1,014.7 | 3.11 / 4.55 | 34 | 331.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.7 | 1.0 | 1 | 92 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.6 | 1.0 | 19 | 93 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sankhu6?
Now 18.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 24.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 333 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sankhu6 today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Sankhu6?
Local time is 14:37. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Sankhu6?
Sankhu6 is a historical fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Sankhu6?
DEM 1,780 m.
Where is Sankhu6 located?
It is at 27.51940, 85.34000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sankhu6 in?
It is in Nepal.