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
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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
- Local time 22:53
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Basigaun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basigaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 21.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
3.2 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 21.3 | 3.2 | 197 | 66 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.5 | 0.7 | 222 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 1.79 / 1.79 | 57 | 402.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.3 | 1.8 | 22 | 85 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.4 | 2.3 | 20 | 74 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 3.1 | 196 | 74 | 1,014.9 | 0.20 / 0.21 | 39 | 511.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.1 | 0.9 | 217 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 1.30 / 1.51 | 49 | 349.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.8 | 0.7 | 52 | 91 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.4 | 1.2 | 15 | 86 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.1 | 2.8 | 195 | 83 | 1,016.8 | 0.23 / 0.68 | 68 | 396.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.1 | 0.8 | 226 | 97 | 1,016.1 | 0.58 / 1.26 | 63 | 192.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.4 | 0.2 | 73 | 93 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.9 | 0.7 | 25 | 90 | 1,018.0 | 0.39 / 0.64 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.7 | 2.7 | 208 | 84 | 1,018.2 | 1.42 / 2.06 | 76 | 358.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basigaun?
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 21.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basigaun today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Basigaun?
Local time is 22:53. 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.