Location & Surroundings

Silichong is a third-order administrative division in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,851 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khadbari, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 175 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tumling Tar Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 30' 53" N, 87° 4' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1851 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Silichong

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

Now 18.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 18.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 332 W/m2.

Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
6.18 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 18.0 2.1 159 79 1,018.3 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 15.1 0.1 147 93 1,016.2 3.63 / 3.63 83 332.5 n/a
12h 14.3 0.4 308 93 1,019.0 0.00 / 1.84 99 0.3 n/a
18h 13.4 0.4 16 94 1,018.4 0.00 / 1.42 74 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.5 0.6 111 94 1,019.5 4.75 / 6.18 100 98.3 n/a
30h 14.9 0.4 322 88 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.93 66 94.0 n/a
36h 13.8 0.7 329 85 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.01 86 0.3 n/a
42h 13.6 0.6 332 85 1,016.2 0.02 / 0.03 96 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 15.3 0.5 202 85 1,016.8 0.48 / 0.52 98 87.4 n/a
54h 14.5 0.3 261 93 1,013.8 1.01 / 1.52 69 225.5 n/a
60h 13.8 0.7 312 86 1,015.3 0.00 / 1.09 93 0.2 n/a
66h 12.9 1.0 325 86 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.29 89 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 17.6 2.2 181 79 1,013.8 1.15 / 1.44 85 299.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Silichong?
Now 18.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 18.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 332 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Silichong today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Silichong?
Local time is 19:12. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Silichong?
Silichong is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Silichong?
DEM 1,851 m.
Where is Silichong located?
It is at 27.51476, 87.07129 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Silichong in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12096002