Location & Surroundings

Simkharka is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,599 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khadbari, 34 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lamidanda Airport, 22 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

  • Coordinates
    27° 21' 7" N, 86° 51' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1599 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 178 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Simkharka

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

Now 10.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.

Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
32 %
Precip
5.24 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 10.8 1.4 340 74 1,018.3 - / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
6h 9.8 2.0 19 58 1,020.0 0.09 / 0.09 44 0.0 n/a
12h 9.4 1.8 15 57 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.06 51 0.0 n/a
18h 14.9 2.5 199 57 1,017.7 0.62 / 0.68 42 362.2 n/a
Tomorrow 8.3 1.4 360 85 1,017.7 4.56 / 5.24 57 326.8 n/a
30h 6.6 2.7 6 76 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.46 6 0.0 n/a
36h 6.3 2.7 6 67 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
42h 15.2 2.4 196 55 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 28 420.7 n/a
Thursday 10.5 1.0 315 82 1,018.9 0.12 / 0.12 61 309.6 n/a
54h 8.1 2.3 6 71 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
60h 7.4 2.2 11 69 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 14.7 2.5 200 66 1,019.8 0.06 / 0.06 62 387.0 n/a
Friday 10.6 0.3 276 91 1,018.6 0.52 / 0.59 80 172.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simkharka?
Now 10.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Simkharka today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in Simkharka?
Local time is 06:10. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Simkharka?
Simkharka is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Simkharka?
DEM 1,599 m.
Where is Simkharka located?
It is at 27.35186, 86.85949 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simkharka in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7965260

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