Location & Surroundings

Taruke is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 992 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chapali Bhadrakali, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is 33 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mountain Airport, 12 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° 58' 53" N, 85° 12' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 992 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 263 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Taruke

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

Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 16.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.

Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (33 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.68 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 9.5 2.1 33 78 1,017.9 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 8.6 2.5 38 61 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
12h 16.1 2.7 224 65 1,016.0 0.02 / 0.02 22 372.5 n/a
18h 11.2 0.7 302 91 1,014.9 0.37 / 0.38 21 332.9 n/a
Tomorrow 9.0 2.1 37 81 1,016.4 0.29 / 0.68 6 0.0 n/a
30h 7.9 2.7 28 70 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 16.2 2.8 222 60 1,013.5 0.01 / 0.01 6 391.8 n/a
42h 11.1 0.8 306 89 1,013.5 0.56 / 0.57 44 358.6 n/a
Monday 9.1 2.4 37 79 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.13 10 0.0 n/a
54h 7.7 2.3 36 65 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 15.6 2.9 221 63 1,016.2 0.06 / 0.06 17 383.5 n/a
66h 11.1 1.0 291 89 1,017.0 0.47 / 0.53 67 312.8 n/a
Tuesday 10.5 1.1 37 85 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.29 74 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taruke?
Now 9.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 16.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taruke today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 10h 49m.
What is the local time in Taruke?
Local time is 11:08. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Taruke?
Taruke is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Taruke?
DEM 992 m.
Where is Taruke located?
It is at 27.98139, 85.21252 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taruke in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7982173

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