Location & Surroundings

Simkhet is a settlement in Uttarakhand, India, at 1,507 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bageshwar, 7 km to the west. The national capital New Delhi is about 290 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Darchula Airport, 70 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 49' 43" N, 79° 50' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1507 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kolkata
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 284 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (INR)
  • Phone Prefix +91

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Simkhet

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

Now 8.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 19.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.

Temperature
8.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,018.8 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 8.0 1.4 353 59 1,018.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 1.3 179 37 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 334.1 n/a
12h 12.5 0.8 306 60 1,016.0 0.08 / 0.08 17 406.4 n/a
18h 9.0 1.3 347 66 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.7 1.2 359 65 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
30h 18.6 1.4 162 41 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 330.4 n/a
36h 12.5 0.4 205 68 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 68 424.5 n/a
42h 9.5 1.6 347 75 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
Friday 8.1 1.2 350 70 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 19.1 1.4 174 45 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 323.2 n/a
60h 13.2 0.7 252 74 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 399.7 n/a
66h 10.3 1.1 353 78 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
Saturday 8.9 1.4 348 72 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simkhet?
Now 8.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 19.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 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 Simkhet today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Simkhet?
Local time is 15:15. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Simkhet?
Simkhet is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simkhet?
DEM 1,507 m.
Where is Simkhet located?
It is at 29.82856, 79.84772 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simkhet in?
It is in India.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10819483

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