Location & Surroundings
Simtar is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 740 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhankuta, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tumling Tar Airport, 17 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
27° 10' 5" N, 87° 14' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 740 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 56 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:58
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 17:10
- Day length 11 h 1 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Simtar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simtar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 22.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 W/m2.
Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 14.2 | 1.2 | 29 | 88 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.8 | 1.6 | 14 | 84 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 1.7 | 204 | 61 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 426.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.5 | 1.0 | 179 | 87 | 1,014.7 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 0 | 394.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.6 | 1.3 | 26 | 84 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.5 | 1.6 | 22 | 77 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 1.4 | 196 | 52 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 427.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.3 | 0.4 | 130 | 71 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 405.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.5 | 1.8 | 19 | 68 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.8 | 2.2 | 22 | 53 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 0.3 | 273 | 37 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 415.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.6 | 0.8 | 57 | 62 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 369.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.4 | 2.0 | 15 | 59 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simtar?
Now 14.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 22.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 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 Simtar today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 02m.
What is the local time in Simtar?
Local time is 08:58. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Simtar?
Simtar is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Simtar?
DEM 740 m.
Where is Simtar located?
It is at 27.16797, 87.24821 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simtar in?
It is in Nepal.