Location & Surroundings

Taur is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 2,555 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° 26' 59" N, 86° 23' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2555 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Taur

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

Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 18.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 452 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 10.7 1.7 29 87 1,020.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 9.0 3.2 27 61 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 18.0 2.6 211 56 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 451.6 n/a
18h 12.1 0.2 274 96 1,017.0 0.22 / 0.22 50 405.8 n/a
Tomorrow 9.9 2.9 20 58 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
30h 8.8 2.9 25 44 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
36h 16.8 3.0 209 61 1,018.0 0.01 / 0.01 12 444.3 n/a
42h 11.3 0.2 36 94 1,018.2 0.32 / 0.32 29 381.7 n/a
Wednesday 9.1 3.0 23 58 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.02 0 0.0 n/a
54h 8.4 3.5 26 44 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 17.0 2.9 207 57 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 449.9 n/a
66h 11.4 0.5 359 90 1,018.5 0.10 / 0.10 18 413.0 n/a
Thursday 9.2 3.0 24 56 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taur?
Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 18.0 C, max wind 3.2 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 Taur today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Taur?
Local time is 07:07. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Taur?
Taur is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Taur?
DEM 2,555 m.
Where is Taur located?
It is at 27.44975, 86.39018 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taur in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7975522

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