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Wakhet

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Location & Surroundings

Wakhet is a settlement in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,811 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baglun, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 195 km to the east. The nearest airport is Baglung Airport, 25 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° 24' 14" N, 83° 31' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1811 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 390 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

  • Patalekhet6
    historical fifth-order administrative division 109 m NW
  • Gairaghar
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  • Okhle
    populated locality 581 m SE
  • Patalekhet5
    historical fifth-order administrative division 608 m NE
  • Hija
    populated locality 664 m N
  • Hila
    populated place 776 m NW
  • Patalekhet
    historical fourth-order administrative division 752 m SE
  • Patalekhet7
    historical fifth-order administrative division 774 m W
  • Patalekhet
    populated locality 809 m E
  • Jhin9
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1 km N

Weather in Wakhet

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

Now 10.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 16.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.

Temperature
10.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.44 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 10.5 0.5 58 94 1,019.2 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 8.6 2.6 3 69 1,022.2 0.28 / 0.28 17 0.0 n/a
12h 7.3 3.3 2 60 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 16.5 3.0 172 49 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 409.9 n/a
Tomorrow 9.6 0.6 15 94 1,018.9 0.44 / 0.44 11 443.6 n/a
30h 7.9 2.8 359 68 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.23 2 0.0 n/a
36h 6.9 3.5 360 50 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 16.4 2.9 175 49 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 410.0 n/a
Tuesday 9.7 0.6 16 91 1,018.4 0.46 / 0.46 14 427.2 n/a
54h 8.2 2.8 1 65 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
60h 6.9 3.5 0 49 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 16.1 3.0 174 50 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 407.6 n/a
Wednesday 9.6 0.3 350 93 1,019.2 1.05 / 1.05 34 409.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wakhet?
Now 10.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 16.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wakhet today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 04m.
What is the local time in Wakhet?
Local time is 01:43. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Wakhet?
Wakhet is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Wakhet?
DEM 1,811 m.
Where is Wakhet located?
It is at 28.40377, 83.52405 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wakhet in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7972471

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