Location & Surroundings
Sopi is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 379 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hetauda, 23 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is 36 km to the north. The nearest airport is Katmandu International, 35 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° 23' 10" N, 85° 15' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 379 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 243 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:50
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Sopi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sopi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
7.20 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 | 23.6 | 0.7 | 351 | 88 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 1.6 | 3 | 88 | 1,012.9 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 67 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 1.5 | 18 | 87 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 2.3 | 209 | 68 | 1,011.5 | 1.07 / 1.36 | 64 | 494.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 0.6 | 317 | 89 | 1,008.6 | 5.85 / 7.20 | 40 | 500.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 1.5 | 355 | 90 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 30 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 1.4 | 10 | 88 | 1,009.9 | 0.49 / 1.79 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 2.2 | 236 | 72 | 1,009.9 | 3.84 / 5.63 | 45 | 493.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.8 | 0.7 | 310 | 86 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 3.64 | 53 | 480.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 1.8 | 19 | 88 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 94 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.1 | 1.6 | 28 | 87 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.7 | 2.3 | 191 | 64 | 1,008.3 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 52 | 502.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.8 | 0.2 | 286 | 87 | 1,006.4 | 1.54 / 1.87 | 33 | 445.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sopi?
Now 23.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sopi today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Sopi?
Local time is 01:50. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Sopi?
Sopi is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sopi?
DEM 379 m.
Where is Sopi located?
It is at 27.38612, 85.25645 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sopi in?
It is in Nepal.