Location & Surroundings

Simjung is a historical fourth-order administrative division in Nepal, at 1,188 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Besisahar, 31 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is 81 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gorkha Palungtar Airport, 26 km away.

Overview

Simjung is village development committee in Gandaki Zone, Nepal.

It is located in Gorkha District, Nepal.

Also known as: NEW सिम्जङ्ग18

Basic Data

  • Country Nepal
  • Located in Gorkha District
  • Type historical fourth-order administrative division (ADM4H)
  • a former fourth-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 9' 47" N, 84° 41' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1188 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 89 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

Weather in Simjung

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simjung, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 15.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.

Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.16 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 15.4 2.8 200 72 1,018.2 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 11.1 0.5 351 91 1,016.8 0.51 / 0.51 60 211.5 n/a
12h 8.9 2.5 17 77 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.03 1 0.0 n/a
18h 8.1 2.8 20 65 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 3.0 204 67 1,015.7 0.16 / 0.16 23 362.4 n/a
30h 10.2 1.4 355 90 1,014.9 1.34 / 1.50 27 313.9 n/a
36h 9.0 1.8 15 80 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.49 50 0.0 n/a
42h 7.6 2.9 21 74 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.18 2 0.0 n/a
Monday 15.5 3.2 201 61 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 20 376.7 n/a
54h 10.5 0.4 45 89 1,013.3 1.34 / 1.34 51 315.3 n/a
60h 9.1 1.5 30 83 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.28 38 0.0 n/a
66h 7.1 3.1 15 70 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.03 4 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 14.1 2.8 204 71 1,016.5 0.15 / 0.19 48 370.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simjung?
Now 15.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 15.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Simjung today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Simjung?
Local time is 20:56. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Simjung?
Simjung is a historical fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Simjung?
DEM 1,188 m.
Where is Simjung located?
It is at 28.16310, 84.68700 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simjung in?
It is in Nepal.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-15
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