Location & Surroundings
Sokropa is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,472 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhankuta, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 230 km to the west. The nearest airport is Biratnagar Airport, 48 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
26° 52' 32" N, 87° 27' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 1472 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 238 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:20
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sokropa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sokropa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
6.44 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 | 26.3 | 1.8 | 150 | 75 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 0.5 | 159 | 92 | 1,011.6 | 7.73 / 7.73 | 99 | 458.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 354 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 6.01 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 1.9 | 25 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 3.34 / 9.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 1.5 | 7 | 82 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 6.44 | 99 | 90.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 284 | 84 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 87 | 282.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 1.9 | 23 | 82 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 1.9 | 28 | 74 | 1,011.4 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.8 | 1.3 | 353 | 77 | 1,012.1 | 0.43 / 0.57 | 99 | 83.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 1.3 | 249 | 82 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 31 | 370.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 1.8 | 19 | 88 | 1,010.3 | 4.65 / 4.72 | 98 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 1.8 | 25 | 89 | 1,010.3 | 1.09 / 5.81 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.7 | 3.0 | 197 | 79 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 5.47 | 89 | 518.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sokropa?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sokropa today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Sokropa?
Local time is 19:20. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Sokropa?
Sokropa is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sokropa?
DEM 1,472 m.
Where is Sokropa located?
It is at 26.87569, 87.46332 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sokropa in?
It is in Nepal.