Location & Surroundings
Turkha is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,134 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khadbari, 37 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lamidanda Airport, 17 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
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Coordinates
27° 18' 12" N, 86° 50' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1134 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 205 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:10
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Turkha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Turkha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 19.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 378 W/m2.
Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
5.39 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 | 15.8 | 1.1 | 206 | 95 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.1 | 0.5 | 81 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 2.89 / 2.89 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.7 | 0.6 | 59 | 89 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 1.89 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 2.1 | 206 | 75 | 1,017.2 | 0.85 / 2.74 | 74 | 377.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.4 | 1.0 | 243 | 93 | 1,017.1 | 2.65 / 5.39 | 80 | 242.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.9 | 1.4 | 35 | 90 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 3.58 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.8 | 1.7 | 29 | 87 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 3.41 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.2 | 0.2 | 238 | 75 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 3.33 | 83 | 284.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.3 | 0.7 | 318 | 83 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 2.61 | 54 | 350.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.7 | 2.1 | 19 | 78 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 1.14 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.4 | 2.0 | 27 | 76 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.2 | 2.3 | 206 | 73 | 1,018.0 | 2.81 / 2.88 | 66 | 388.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.3 | 0.4 | 345 | 88 | 1,016.1 | 1.67 / 4.55 | 50 | 349.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Turkha?
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 19.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 378 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Turkha today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Turkha?
Local time is 02:10. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Turkha?
Turkha is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Turkha?
DEM 1,134 m.
Where is Turkha located?
It is at 27.30332, 86.83841 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Turkha in?
It is in Nepal.