Location & Surroundings
Wapsa is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,714 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lobuche, 47 km to the north. The national capital Kathmandu is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Phaplu Airport, 14 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° 32' 12" N, 86° 43' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 1714 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:08
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Wapsa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wapsa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 14.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 254 W/m2.
Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 2.6 | 19 | 80 | 1,019.0 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.8 | 1.1 | 193 | 78 | 1,018.2 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 93 | 240.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.1 | 0.3 | 339 | 88 | 1,015.2 | 1.19 / 1.40 | 44 | 253.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.4 | 2.1 | 10 | 74 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 53 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.1 | 2.2 | 18 | 70 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.4 | 3.2 | 199 | 74 | 1,014.4 | 1.20 / 1.23 | 33 | 505.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.2 | 0.5 | 251 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 3.83 / 5.06 | 21 | 471.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.6 | 2.2 | 16 | 85 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 1.99 | 22 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.2 | 2.8 | 16 | 81 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.7 | 3.0 | 197 | 78 | 1,014.2 | 1.84 / 1.99 | 37 | 545.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.0 | 0.7 | 263 | 93 | 1,013.4 | 4.30 / 6.29 | 100 | 507.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.7 | 2.4 | 17 | 86 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 2.81 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.3 | 2.0 | 32 | 81 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wapsa?
Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 14.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 254 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 Wapsa today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Wapsa?
Local time is 14:08. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Wapsa?
Wapsa is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Wapsa?
DEM 1,714 m.
Where is Wapsa located?
It is at 27.53660, 86.72276 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wapsa in?
It is in Nepal.