Location & Surroundings

Sankhuli is a settlement in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, at 715 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Besisahar, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 115 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gorkha Palungtar Airport, 22 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
    28° 4' 43" N, 84° 14' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 715 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 80 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sankhuli

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

Now 19.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.

Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
3.44 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 19.2 1.3 24 95 1,010.4 - / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
6h 18.0 1.3 13 95 1,010.3 2.64 / 2.64 29 0.0 n/a
12h 27.5 1.3 170 64 1,010.4 0.00 / 1.68 16 493.4 n/a
18h 22.7 0.3 41 85 1,008.4 2.62 / 4.30 7 539.2 n/a
Tomorrow 18.7 1.5 5 90 1,011.7 0.00 / 3.44 7 0.9 n/a
30h 17.9 1.5 5 87 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.10 23 0.0 n/a
36h 28.4 1.3 184 58 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.09 71 446.1 n/a
42h 24.0 1.2 156 83 1,010.1 0.16 / 0.24 66 502.9 n/a
Saturday 20.0 1.4 3 91 1,014.0 0.74 / 0.98 44 0.8 n/a
54h 18.3 1.8 357 90 1,014.2 1.89 / 2.87 34 0.0 n/a
60h 29.4 1.2 175 55 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.04 60 491.1 n/a
66h 24.9 0.7 150 78 1,010.9 0.28 / 0.32 10 558.5 n/a
Sunday 20.5 1.7 356 85 1,013.9 1.31 / 1.62 9 0.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sankhuli?
Now 19.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sankhuli today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Sankhuli?
Local time is 08:41. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Sankhuli?
Sankhuli is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sankhuli?
DEM 715 m.
Where is Sankhuli located?
It is at 28.07864, 84.24671 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sankhuli in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8004051

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