Location & Surroundings
Kathon is a settlement in Himachal Pradesh, India, at 1,576 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Solan, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital New Delhi is about 250 km to the south. The nearest airport is Shimla Airport, 22 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 53' 6" N, 77° 7' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1576 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 508 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:05
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kathon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kathon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.35 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 | 17.2 | 2.3 | 57 | 66 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 2.2 | 233 | 49 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 395.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 0.4 | 272 | 68 | 1,007.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 0 | 588.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.4 | 2.1 | 71 | 65 | 1,010.7 | 0.02 / 0.07 | 0 | 3.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.3 | 1.9 | 62 | 76 | 1,009.9 | 0.28 / 0.35 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 2.4 | 255 | 54 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 389.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 1.3 | 351 | 66 | 1,006.7 | 0.24 / 0.26 | 0 | 579.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.4 | 2.1 | 68 | 65 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 0 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.7 | 1.7 | 54 | 71 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 2.3 | 249 | 56 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 381.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.1 | 147 | 76 | 1,006.7 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 59 | 569.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.6 | 2.1 | 98 | 83 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 72 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.1 | 1.9 | 66 | 70 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kathon?
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kathon today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kathon?
Local time is 15:05. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Kathon?
Kathon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kathon?
DEM 1,576 m.
Where is Kathon located?
It is at 30.88496, 77.12169 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kathon in?
It is in India.