Location & Surroundings

Tarkin is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 2,743 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lobuche, 69 km to the northeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 110 km to the west. The nearest airport is Phaplu Airport, 21 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° 27' 17" N, 86° 23' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2743 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tarkin

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

Now 17.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 17.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 452 W/m2.

Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
3.3 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
35 %
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 17.9 3.3 200 68 1,018.5 - / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
6h 13.1 0.7 207 93 1,017.9 0.93 / 0.93 48 259.9 n/a
12h 11.3 1.0 12 87 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.23 43 0.0 n/a
18h 9.0 3.2 27 61 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.7 2.7 209 58 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 452.4 n/a
30h 11.9 0.3 291 95 1,016.9 0.21 / 0.21 42 410.8 n/a
36h 9.8 2.7 20 57 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.03 13 0.0 n/a
42h 8.7 3.0 26 46 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.01 31 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 16.8 2.9 210 60 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 447.5 n/a
54h 11.3 0.3 22 94 1,018.5 0.32 / 0.32 35 386.5 n/a
60h 8.9 2.9 24 60 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.03 1 0.0 n/a
66h 8.3 3.2 27 47 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 17.0 3.0 209 59 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 447.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tarkin?
Now 17.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 17.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 452 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 Tarkin today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Tarkin?
Local time is 19:34. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Tarkin?
Tarkin is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Tarkin?
DEM 2,743 m.
Where is Tarkin located?
It is at 27.45476, 86.38650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tarkin in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7975520

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