Location & Surroundings

Taruk is a settlement in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,194 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Walin, 3 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 160 km to the east. The nearest airport is Baglung Airport, 24 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
    28° 0' 50" N, 83° 45' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1194 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 264 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Taruk

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

Now 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 23.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 409 W/m2.

Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NW (333 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,018.9 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 13.6 2.5 333 50 1,018.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 2.4 331 47 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 1.5 154 34 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 376.1 n/a
18h 16.5 0.8 273 63 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 19 409.4 n/a
Tomorrow 13.3 2.2 326 58 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 12.3 2.0 334 56 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
36h 22.0 1.8 165 46 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 365.0 n/a
42h 13.4 2.5 24 94 1,015.9 7.84 / 7.84 70 353.5 n/a
Wednesday 11.3 2.1 331 83 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.22 3 0.0 n/a
54h 10.2 2.3 334 78 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 21.0 1.4 157 48 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 42 364.6 n/a
66h 15.0 0.5 152 78 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 397.2 n/a
Thursday 12.6 1.8 329 80 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taruk?
Now 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 23.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 409 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 Taruk today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Taruk?
Local time is 11:46. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Taruk?
Taruk is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Taruk?
DEM 1,194 m.
Where is Taruk located?
It is at 28.01395, 83.75251 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taruk in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8002245

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