Location & Surroundings

Simkhet is a settlement in Uttarakhand, India, at 1,293 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bageshwar, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital New Delhi is about 300 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Darchula Airport, 68 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° 55' 36" N, 79° 54' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1293 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kolkata
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 160 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • 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 8.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 18.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 425 W/m2.

Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
2.4 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
13 %
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 8.4 2.4 5 50 1,019.0 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 2.1 201 41 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 334.1 n/a
12h 12.1 1.0 342 60 1,016.0 0.06 / 0.06 5 425.5 n/a
18h 9.4 2.1 355 62 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.1 2.0 359 54 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
30h 16.0 2.0 204 41 1,016.3 0.11 / 0.11 100 255.7 n/a
36h 9.2 1.9 24 73 1,016.2 0.52 / 0.63 76 215.2 n/a
42h 7.4 2.2 1 69 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.11 10 0.0 n/a
Monday 5.6 2.6 5 55 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 16.3 2.1 201 37 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 330.7 n/a
60h 10.2 1.3 358 56 1,013.4 0.03 / 0.03 1 426.9 n/a
66h 7.1 2.7 5 51 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 6.0 2.6 4 44 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simkhet?
Now 8.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 18.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 425 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 06:33 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Simkhet?
Local time is 17:27. 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 1,293 m.
Where is Simkhet located?
It is at 29.92655, 79.91239 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simkhet in?
It is in India.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10819797

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