Location & Surroundings

Sunkanda is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 415 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tikapur, 36 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 410 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tikapur Airport, 36 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° 48' 14" N, 81° 18' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 415 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 27 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sunkanda

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

Now 14.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 405 W/m2.

Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,018.7 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 14.5 2.7 29 59 1,018.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 13.5 2.8 28 58 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 25.7 1.2 256 33 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 333.6 n/a
18h 17.3 0.2 49 71 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 404.6 n/a
Tomorrow 14.6 2.3 31 63 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 13.1 2.5 29 57 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 24.0 1.6 218 36 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 331.0 n/a
42h 16.6 0.3 58 72 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 401.9 n/a
Wednesday 13.9 2.1 36 69 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 12.7 2.2 32 62 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 23.1 1.4 210 42 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 325.2 n/a
66h 16.5 0.1 323 73 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 393.4 n/a
Thursday 13.9 2.2 31 75 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 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 Sunkanda?
Now 14.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 405 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 Sunkanda today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 52m.
What is the local time in Sunkanda?
Local time is 10:47. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Sunkanda?
Sunkanda is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sunkanda?
DEM 415 m.
Where is Sunkanda located?
It is at 28.80375, 81.31244 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunkanda in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7999030

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