Location & Surroundings
Sarkitar is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 263 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 265 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bhadrapur Airport, 36 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° 43' 29" N, 87° 45' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 263 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:12
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 17:15
- Day length 11 h 15 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Sarkitar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sarkitar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 24.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 58 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.39 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 | 22.6 | 1.6 | 4 | 49 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 2.0 | 337 | 40 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 2.5 | 326 | 52 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 58.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 4.2 | 354 | 62 | 1,014.3 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 30.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 2.2 | 24 | 72 | 1,017.2 | 0.11 / 0.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 2.9 | 2 | 82 | 1,017.1 | 0.73 / 1.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 2.2 | 22 | 93 | 1,019.2 | 13.84 / 14.96 | 100 | 14.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.8 | 1.5 | 323 | 85 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 1.15 | 100 | 24.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.7 | 2.2 | 345 | 79 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 1.9 | 345 | 73 | 1,016.6 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.1 | 1.9 | 212 | 52 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 220.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 319 | 81 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 402.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.3 | 1.9 | 343 | 80 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sarkitar?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 24.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 58 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 Sarkitar today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Sarkitar?
Local time is 08:12. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Sarkitar?
Sarkitar is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sarkitar?
DEM 263 m.
Where is Sarkitar located?
It is at 26.72479, 87.76039 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sarkitar in?
It is in Nepal.