Location & Surroundings

Simkharka is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 2,453 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Triyuga, 66 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Rumjatar Airport, 8 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° 22' 18" N, 86° 34' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2453 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 109 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • 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 9.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 15.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 401 W/m2.

Temperature
9.4 C
Wind
3.0 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
0.17 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 9.4 3.0 17 56 1,020.0 - / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
6h 9.0 2.6 18 49 1,018.5 0.05 / 0.05 24 0.0 n/a
12h 15.1 2.7 204 58 1,018.0 0.52 / 0.58 56 401.5 n/a
18h 9.2 1.1 342 82 1,017.5 3.76 / 4.34 23 361.9 n/a
Tomorrow 7.0 3.1 11 73 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.17 7 0.0 n/a
30h 6.5 3.5 17 61 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
36h 15.3 2.9 199 55 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 22 417.4 n/a
42h 10.7 0.5 325 85 1,018.5 0.15 / 0.15 34 305.8 n/a
Thursday 8.3 2.5 9 67 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 7.7 2.8 18 59 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 15.1 3.1 203 66 1,019.8 0.03 / 0.03 53 395.8 n/a
66h 11.0 0.7 240 91 1,018.4 0.86 / 0.89 65 176.7 n/a
Friday 9.4 1.4 18 86 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.18 17 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simkharka?
Now 9.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 15.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 401 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 Simkharka today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in Simkharka?
Local time is 07:06. 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 2,453 m.
Where is Simkharka located?
It is at 27.37174, 86.57567 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simkharka in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7997193

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