Location & Surroundings

Basigaun is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,624 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lobuche, 62 km to the north. The national capital Kathmandu is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Phaplu Airport, 11 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
    27° 25' 8" N, 86° 36' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1624 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 123 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Basigaun

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

Now 13.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 13.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 389 W/m2.

Temperature
13.9 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
0.15 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 13.9 3.2 205 69 1,015.5 - / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
6h 9.6 0.9 236 98 1,015.7 0.94 / 0.94 65 246.7 n/a
12h 7.9 1.9 355 84 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.40 8 0.0 n/a
18h 6.2 2.6 7 67 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.08 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.6 3.5 206 68 1,013.6 0.06 / 0.15 42 389.4 n/a
30h 9.3 0.8 232 90 1,014.4 0.64 / 0.79 65 216.6 n/a
36h 6.8 2.0 9 79 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.07 62 0.0 n/a
42h 5.2 3.3 9 62 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 13.3 3.2 202 62 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 28 405.7 n/a
54h 8.9 0.6 199 92 1,017.9 0.29 / 0.29 70 280.1 n/a
60h 7.4 1.7 25 76 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.09 18 0.0 n/a
66h 6.0 2.7 13 55 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 14.4 3.4 199 60 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 12 405.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basigaun?
Now 13.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 13.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 389 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basigaun today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 17:08 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Basigaun?
Local time is 18:47. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Basigaun?
Basigaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Basigaun?
DEM 1,624 m.
Where is Basigaun located?
It is at 27.41899, 86.61266 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basigaun in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7997309

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