Location & Surroundings
Simbu is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,590 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 54 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 245 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 9 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
27° 22' 42" N, 87° 46' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 1590 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 134 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:39
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 17:11
- Day length 11 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Simbu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simbu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 17.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 17.8 | 2.9 | 209 | 56 | 1,018.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.7 | 0.6 | 360 | 92 | 1,018.8 | 1.36 / 1.36 | 9 | 409.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.8 | 3.2 | 21 | 79 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.0 | 3.5 | 25 | 53 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.4 | 2.4 | 209 | 40 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 473.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.9 | 1.7 | 29 | 83 | 1,018.0 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 0 | 431.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.1 | 2.8 | 27 | 56 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.1 | 3.2 | 24 | 49 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.3 | 2.6 | 208 | 49 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 465.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.9 | 1.0 | 39 | 88 | 1,019.2 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 18 | 419.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.9 | 2.9 | 28 | 60 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.9 | 3.2 | 26 | 50 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.8 | 2.8 | 209 | 43 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 466.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simbu?
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 17.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 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 Simbu today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in Simbu?
Local time is 20:39. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Simbu?
Simbu is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Simbu?
DEM 1,590 m.
Where is Simbu located?
It is at 27.37837, 87.77933 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simbu in?
It is in Nepal.