Location & Surroundings
Sunkoshi is a third-order administrative division in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 1,685 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhulikhel, 29 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is 49 km to the west. The nearest airport is Manthali Ramechhap Airport, 42 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 42' 28" N, 85° 49' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 1685 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 248 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:48
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Places in Sunkoshi
- Aduwabari
- Antarpu
- Baghbhairav
- Baghkhor
- Bajhe
- Bajhe
- Bhalukharka
- Bhalukhop
- Bhandarigaun
- Bhirkuna
- Bhoteyamna
- Bhusi
- Bilmarang
- Birta Pakhar
- Bokse
- Budhathokigaun
- Chetanpur
- Chhap
- Chinne
- Chinne Laharetol
- Chyachaur
- Chyanchaur
- Dadagau
- Dadagau
- Dadagaun
- Dadagaun
- Dadakateri
- Dadapakhar
- Dadeti
- Dharapani
- Dhopka
- Dhuseni
- Dorpa
- Dubledanda
- Gaipaile
- Gairatol
- Gairegaun
- Gauswara
- Gharkaj
- Golme
- Gunsa
- Jagannathe
- Jagariyamna
- Jamune
- Jiyaltol
- Juge
- Kaitar
- Kaldhude
- Kalika
- Kallabari
Weather in Sunkoshi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sunkoshi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 7.5 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
7.55 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 | 23.3 | 1.7 | 213 | 68 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 1.4 | 199 | 87 | 1,010.3 | 9.54 / 9.54 | 78 | 525.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 0.5 | 156 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 7.99 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.8 | 1.2 | 74 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 1.59 / 9.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 0.7 | 101 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 7.55 | 100 | 40.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.8 | 0.2 | 233 | 97 | 1,011.5 | 5.53 / 13.08 | 100 | 27.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.9 | 1.2 | 39 | 94 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 10.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.2 | 0.8 | 40 | 97 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 8.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.9 | 0.6 | 59 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 8.33 / 17.30 | 100 | 20.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.4 | 1.0 | 105 | 97 | 1,010.8 | 12.34 / 29.65 | 100 | 17.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.1 | 0.6 | 26 | 97 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 16.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.3 | 1.5 | 69 | 97 | 1,011.5 | 11.45 / 27.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.4 | 0.2 | 80 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 7.44 | 100 | 20.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunkoshi?
Now 23.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 7.5 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sunkoshi today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Sunkoshi?
Local time is 21:48. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Sunkoshi?
Sunkoshi is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Sunkoshi?
DEM 1,685 m.
Where is Sunkoshi located?
It is at 27.70766, 85.81775 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunkoshi in?
It is in Nepal.