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

  • 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

Places in Sunkoshi

Weather in Sunkoshi

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

Now 10.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 19.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.

Temperature
10.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.47 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 10.9 1.7 39 64 1,019.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 9.6 2.0 37 48 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 19.5 1.8 222 46 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 423.6 n/a
18h 13.3 0.9 61 80 1,019.3 0.80 / 0.80 1 418.4 n/a
Tomorrow 10.3 2.0 37 71 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.47 0 0.0 n/a
30h 9.3 2.2 39 60 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 20.4 1.8 228 37 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 418.5 n/a
42h 13.9 1.4 38 56 1,019.3 0.03 / 0.03 1 416.1 n/a
Monday 10.7 2.2 37 54 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 9.5 2.3 37 44 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 20.1 1.9 225 35 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 417.5 n/a
66h 13.2 0.9 66 64 1,016.9 0.03 / 0.03 11 416.4 n/a
Tuesday 10.2 1.9 40 62 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.01 8 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunkoshi?
Now 10.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 19.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sunkoshi today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in Sunkoshi?
Local time is 07:01. 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.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12095545

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