Location & Surroundings

Sikhar is a historical fourth-order administrative division in Nepal, at 1,554 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Darchula, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 505 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Darchula Airport, 11 km away.

Overview

Sikhar is village development committee in Mahakali Zone, Nepal — NE शिखर दार्चुला जिल्लामा पर्ने एक गाउँ विकास समिति हो।.

It is located in Darchula District, Nepal.

Basic Data

  • Country Nepal
  • Located in Darchula District
  • Type historical fourth-order administrative division (ADM4H)
  • a former fourth-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 42' 1" N, 80° 39' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1554 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 114 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

Weather in Sikhar

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

Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 17.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 397 W/m2.

Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
13 %
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 17.1 2.6 231 33 1,017.6 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 10.7 0.4 65 62 1,017.0 0.03 / 0.03 30 397.4 n/a
12h 7.9 2.5 52 57 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
18h 6.9 2.5 54 50 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 2.7 226 41 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 345.3 n/a
30h 10.4 0.4 238 77 1,018.6 0.03 / 0.03 38 389.3 n/a
36h 8.1 1.8 52 73 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
42h 7.5 2.1 52 58 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Friday 16.8 2.6 231 46 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 88 338.8 n/a
54h 10.7 0.3 356 80 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 28 383.6 n/a
60h 8.6 1.8 52 71 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
66h 8.0 2.2 51 61 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
Saturday 17.3 2.7 233 47 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 338.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sikhar?
Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 17.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 397 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 Sikhar today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Sikhar?
Local time is 18:32. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Sikhar?
Sikhar is a historical fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Sikhar?
DEM 1,554 m.
Where is Sikhar located?
It is at 29.70040, 80.65760 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sikhar in?
It is in Nepal.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-10-15
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