Location & Surroundings

Sunkhani is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 1,995 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Banepa, 28 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is 36 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tribhuvan International Airport, 33 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
    27° 51' 36" N, 85° 38' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1995 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 208 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

  • Lagarche3
    historical fifth-order administrative division 423 m SW
  • Puranogaun
    populated locality 658 m W
  • Lagarche
    administrative division 731 m N
  • Lagarche
    historical fourth-order administrative division 716 m NE
  • Lagarche7
    historical fifth-order administrative division 682 m E
  • Lagarche8
    historical fifth-order administrative division 781 m N
  • Lapse
    populated locality 835 m N
  • Patale
    populated locality 1 km S
  • Lagarche4
    historical fifth-order administrative division 922 m W
  • Magargaun
    populated locality 1.2 km SW

Weather in Sunkhani

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

Now 7.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 15.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.

Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,020.2 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 7.1 3.1 26 45 1,020.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.8 1.8 192 48 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 435.2 n/a
12h 10.6 1.4 9 79 1,018.3 0.29 / 0.29 7 426.2 n/a
18h 8.5 2.3 25 62 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.4 2.6 29 52 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 16.0 2.1 201 45 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 430.8 n/a
36h 10.4 1.4 15 78 1,020.9 0.42 / 0.42 4 427.8 n/a
42h 8.1 2.2 28 67 1,023.2 0.02 / 0.44 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 7.3 2.4 28 53 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 16.4 2.3 204 43 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 424.3 n/a
60h 10.8 1.2 16 63 1,021.5 0.23 / 0.23 11 415.9 n/a
66h 8.1 2.0 24 58 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 7.1 2.3 27 47 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunkhani?
Now 7.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 15.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 435 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 Sunkhani today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Sunkhani?
Local time is 17:01. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Sunkhani?
Sunkhani is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sunkhani?
DEM 1,995 m.
Where is Sunkhani located?
It is at 27.86008, 85.63568 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunkhani in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7994976

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