Location & Surroundings

Sonpur is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 582 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tulsipur, 17 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 320 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tarigaun Airport, 18 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° 9' 30" N, 82° 7' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 582 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 215 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sonpur

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

Now 16.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 399 W/m2.

Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,017.8 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 16.5 2.6 29 57 1,017.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.1 2.5 36 51 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
12h 24.7 1.7 223 38 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 13 343.3 n/a
18h 17.9 0.7 17 70 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 399.2 n/a
Tomorrow 15.9 2.1 33 65 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 14.8 2.2 36 59 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 23.3 2.0 204 46 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 338.6 n/a
42h 17.0 0.8 332 75 1,014.2 0.22 / 0.22 1 395.5 n/a
Wednesday 14.7 2.2 39 77 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 13.6 2.2 40 73 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
60h 22.8 1.7 207 46 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 335.1 n/a
66h 16.8 0.3 343 73 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 387.3 n/a
Thursday 15.0 2.1 32 74 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sonpur?
Now 16.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 399 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 Sonpur today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 54m.
What is the local time in Sonpur?
Local time is 12:03. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Sonpur?
Sonpur is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sonpur?
DEM 582 m.
Where is Sonpur located?
It is at 28.15821, 82.12192 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sonpur in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7939191

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