Location & Surroundings

Simkharka is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,762 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Triyuga, 40 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 160 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lamidanda Airport, 21 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° 7' 47" N, 86° 50' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1762 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 147 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Very 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 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 23.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 431 W/m2.

Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NE (23 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,020.7 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 13.6 3.2 23 52 1,020.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 13.4 3.4 26 45 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 23.1 1.7 176 33 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 431.0 n/a
18h 15.6 1.5 5 65 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 410.7 n/a
Tomorrow 14.1 2.9 26 49 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 13.3 3.0 26 44 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 21.8 2.2 188 40 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 423.8 n/a
42h 14.4 1.2 3 75 1,016.2 0.51 / 0.51 5 400.8 n/a
Tuesday 12.8 2.4 28 67 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.10 98 0.0 n/a
54h 11.8 2.5 27 68 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.06 3 0.0 n/a
60h 19.6 2.4 199 52 1,016.8 0.28 / 0.34 68 410.7 n/a
66h 13.1 1.6 11 76 1,015.6 2.35 / 2.69 59 323.9 n/a
Wednesday 11.0 2.7 25 74 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.23 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simkharka?
Now 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 23.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 431 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 Simkharka today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Simkharka?
Local time is 06:21. 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 1,762 m.
Where is Simkharka located?
It is at 27.12973, 86.83340 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simkharka in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7965300

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