Location & Surroundings
Surkhet is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 874 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Birendranagar, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 360 km to the east. The nearest airport is Surkhet Airport, 16 km away.
Basic Data
- Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 31' 3" N, 81° 46' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 874 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 222 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:58
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 10 h 55 min
Nearby
Weather in Surkhet
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Surkhet, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 24.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 408 W/m2.
Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,020.1 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 | 12.5 | 2.7 | 47 | 79 | 1,020.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 1.1 | 204 | 37 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 344.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 1.2 | 355 | 72 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 407.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.3 | 2.9 | 44 | 60 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.1 | 3.0 | 47 | 57 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 1.1 | 209 | 32 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 329.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.4 | 0.7 | 18 | 70 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 402.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.8 | 2.6 | 44 | 61 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.5 | 2.7 | 47 | 57 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 1.8 | 216 | 37 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 338.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.4 | 1.1 | 322 | 74 | 1,015.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 0 | 400.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.8 | 2.5 | 47 | 68 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.5 | 2.5 | 48 | 63 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Surkhet?
Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 24.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 408 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 Surkhet today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Surkhet?
Local time is 13:58. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Surkhet?
Surkhet is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Surkhet?
DEM 874 m.
Where is Surkhet located?
It is at 28.51746, 81.77870 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Surkhet in?
It is in Nepal.