Location & Surroundings

Sip is a settlement in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,939 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Besisahar, 56 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is 100 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gorkha Palungtar Airport, 65 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
    28° 30' 8" N, 84° 51' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1939 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 171 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sip

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

Now -5.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -8.5 to -0.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 447 W/m2.

Temperature
-5.0 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,027.3 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
1.47 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 -5.0 0.4 291 87 1,027.3 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h -7.0 2.1 3 78 1,031.2 0.06 / 0.06 41 0.0 n/a
12h -8.5 2.9 8 68 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
18h -0.4 2.6 194 40 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 16 447.4 n/a
Tomorrow -6.6 1.2 289 93 1,028.0 1.47 / 1.47 20 421.2 n/a
30h -8.4 2.4 2 72 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.13 3 0.0 n/a
36h -9.8 2.9 4 58 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h -1.6 2.5 194 34 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 15 450.2 n/a
Tuesday -5.8 0.8 269 97 1,024.0 1.51 / 1.51 92 416.7 n/a
54h -8.3 2.1 8 77 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.32 36 0.0 n/a
60h -10.0 2.6 8 68 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
66h -2.8 2.6 187 42 1,021.0 0.03 / 0.03 66 439.2 n/a
Wednesday -6.9 0.5 333 90 1,021.2 1.52 / 1.55 33 390.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sip?
Now -5.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -8.5 to -0.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 447 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sip today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Sip?
Local time is 02:18. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Sip?
Sip is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sip?
DEM 1,939 m.
Where is Sip located?
It is at 28.50216, 84.86506 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sip in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7948026

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