Location & Surroundings
Sikta is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 185 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tulsipur, 33 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 330 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nepalgunj Airport, 32 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
28° 2' 5" N, 81° 58' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 185 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 187 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:19
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sikta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sikta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
51 %
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 | 24.4 | 1.2 | 84 | 76 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 1.4 | 103 | 83 | 1,010.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.7 | 1.9 | 154 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 3.99 / 4.03 | 54 | 399.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 0.9 | 74 | 79 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 2.57 | 66 | 464.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 1.7 | 50 | 83 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 50 | 82 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.6 | 2.7 | 132 | 68 | 1,013.5 | 4.04 / 4.04 | 22 | 411.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 1.2 | 89 | 81 | 1,012.2 | 1.76 / 5.80 | 85 | 488.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.7 | 2.0 | 52 | 88 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.96 | 39 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 1.8 | 40 | 91 | 1,015.2 | 1.47 / 2.43 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 1.4 | 130 | 70 | 1,016.6 | 4.27 / 6.70 | 76 | 345.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 2.0 | 86 | 84 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 3.22 | 96 | 437.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.6 | 2.1 | 61 | 87 | 1,015.5 | 0.61 / 3.84 | 5 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sikta?
Now 24.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 464 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 Sikta today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Sikta?
Local time is 09:19. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Sikta?
Sikta is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sikta?
DEM 185 m.
Where is Sikta located?
It is at 28.03465, 81.97971 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sikta in?
It is in Nepal.