Location & Surroundings
Sima is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,672 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Birendranagar, 31 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 345 km to the east. The nearest airport is Chaurjahari Airport, 26 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° 33' 51" N, 81° 56' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 1672 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 280 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:47
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 415 W/m2.
Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
5.12 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 | 16.1 | 1.5 | 34 | 93 | 1,018.1 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.8 | 1.8 | 43 | 95 | 1,018.9 | 4.19 / 4.19 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 1.8 | 227 | 76 | 1,019.0 | 2.24 / 6.44 | 97 | 405.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.7 | 1.0 | 230 | 87 | 1,017.5 | 4.96 / 11.39 | 88 | 414.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.7 | 1.8 | 36 | 95 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 5.12 | 80 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.4 | 1.7 | 52 | 93 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 3.12 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 1.4 | 215 | 74 | 1,017.3 | 0.13 / 3.24 | 51 | 410.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 0.9 | 210 | 89 | 1,015.2 | 1.70 / 4.94 | 24 | 511.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.9 | 2.1 | 44 | 91 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 35 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.9 | 2.0 | 42 | 88 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 2.0 | 219 | 63 | 1,014.8 | 1.27 / 1.27 | 45 | 423.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.6 | 2.2 | 45 | 95 | 1,015.3 | 15.97 / 17.25 | 96 | 270.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.2 | 2.3 | 37 | 89 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sima?
Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 415 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sima today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Sima?
Local time is 06:47. 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 1,672 m.
Where is Sima located?
It is at 28.56406, 81.93627 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sima in?
It is in Nepal.