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Sunkoshi

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Sunkoshi is a third-order administrative division in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,048 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Triyuga, 34 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 150 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lamidanda Airport, 18 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 5' 25" N, 86° 39' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1048 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 36 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

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Weather in Sunkoshi

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

Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 109 W/m2.

Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.36 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 19.1 0.6 42 64 1,015.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 2.1 27 58 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 18.0 1.0 44 54 1,017.3 0.10 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
18h 19.7 1.2 89 67 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.04 100 108.9 n/a
Tomorrow 15.7 2.2 46 85 1,018.4 2.32 / 2.36 100 27.5 n/a
30h 15.9 1.8 25 92 1,019.0 1.86 / 4.22 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.8 2.0 39 95 1,018.5 10.79 / 15.01 100 0.0 n/a
42h 17.0 1.2 67 93 1,020.1 0.00 / 13.82 100 17.6 n/a
Friday 17.1 0.8 99 89 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.63 97 34.1 n/a
54h 16.9 1.6 38 86 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.28 100 0.0 n/a
60h 16.2 2.6 24 92 1,019.1 3.68 / 3.96 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.5 1.0 239 73 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.76 74 161.7 n/a
Saturday 18.3 0.6 322 89 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.27 1 312.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunkoshi?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 109 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sunkoshi today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in Sunkoshi?
Local time is 01:16. 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 1,048 m.
Where is Sunkoshi located?
It is at 27.09021, 86.64998 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunkoshi in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12096095

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