Location & Surroundings
Sima is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 3,280 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jumla, 88 km to the northwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 265 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dolpa Airport, 18 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° 54' 56" N, 82° 59' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 3280 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:51
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 17:30
- Day length 11 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Sima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 0.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.3 to 2.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 89 W/m2.
Temperature
0.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,023.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.23 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 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 89 | 86 | 1,023.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.7 | 2.3 | 223 | 99 | 1,024.8 | 5.72 / 5.72 | 100 | 88.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.1 | 1.4 | 191 | 98 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 2.68 | 99 | 61.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.3 | 2.9 | 197 | 99 | 1,025.1 | 1.71 / 4.39 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.3 | 1.4 | 150 | 97 | 1,024.5 | 2.84 / 7.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.8 | 2.5 | 235 | 99 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 5.09 | 100 | 144.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.3 | 1.4 | 77 | 86 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 2.12 | 46 | 189.2 | n/a |
| 42h | -2.4 | 4.3 | 70 | 67 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | -2.9 | 4.2 | 71 | 57 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.3 | 1.6 | 229 | 59 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 408.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.1 | 0.3 | 119 | 88 | 1,023.5 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 66 | 423.6 | n/a |
| 66h | -2.6 | 3.2 | 75 | 64 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | -4.0 | 3.5 | 71 | 54 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sima?
Now 0.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.3 to 2.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 89 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sima today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in Sima?
Local time is 16:51. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Sima?
Sima is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sima?
DEM 3,280 m.
Where is Sima located?
It is at 28.91558, 82.99058 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sima in?
It is in Nepal.