Location & Surroundings
Simalkhet is a settlement in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, at 341 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tanakpur, 21 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 515 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mahendranagar 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
29° 8' 53" N, 80° 18' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 341 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 164 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:28
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Simalkhet
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simalkhet, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
1.07 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 | 19.5 | 1.9 | 29 | 90 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.6 | 1.8 | 199 | 62 | 1,009.5 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 28 | 405.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 1.0 | 240 | 86 | 1,006.9 | 1.69 / 1.97 | 7 | 556.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 2.3 | 31 | 92 | 1,009.1 | 4.01 / 5.98 | 60 | 3.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 2.2 | 25 | 89 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.0 | 1.9 | 198 | 65 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 4 | 417.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 0.8 | 202 | 86 | 1,008.0 | 1.86 / 2.51 | 33 | 595.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 2.1 | 25 | 91 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 1.77 | 97 | 3.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.9 | 2.3 | 21 | 89 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.4 | 1.5 | 215 | 56 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 449.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 1.1 | 227 | 82 | 1,010.6 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 1 | 604.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 2.4 | 26 | 86 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 0 | 2.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.2 | 2.5 | 19 | 84 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simalkhet?
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Simalkhet today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Simalkhet?
Local time is 14:28. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Simalkhet?
Simalkhet is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Simalkhet?
DEM 341 m.
Where is Simalkhet located?
It is at 29.14793, 80.30496 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simalkhet in?
It is in Nepal.