Location & Surroundings
Simethum is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 1,210 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butwal, 60 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 235 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tarigaun Airport, 66 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° 1' 4" N, 82° 57' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 1210 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 97 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:18
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 11 h 5 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Simethum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simethum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 23.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 23.6 | 1.8 | 207 | 57 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.4 | 0.9 | 224 | 91 | 1,015.0 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 11 | 414.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.2 | 1.8 | 26 | 92 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.9 | 2.0 | 25 | 84 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 2.0 | 205 | 59 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 370.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.9 | 0.7 | 228 | 91 | 1,015.7 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 3 | 367.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.8 | 1.8 | 20 | 92 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.2 | 2.1 | 24 | 83 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.0 | 1.8 | 202 | 57 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 369.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.7 | 0.6 | 221 | 91 | 1,016.2 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 5 | 394.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.9 | 1.7 | 19 | 92 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.3 | 2.0 | 23 | 82 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.7 | 1.9 | 201 | 59 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 364.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simethum?
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 23.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 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 Simethum today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 04m.
What is the local time in Simethum?
Local time is 19:18. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Simethum?
Simethum is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Simethum?
DEM 1,210 m.
Where is Simethum located?
It is at 28.01772, 82.95896 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simethum in?
It is in Nepal.