Location & Surroundings
Bigu is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 2,327 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lobuche, 64 km to the northeast. The national capital Kathmandu is 98 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jiri Airport, 9 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° 35' 17" N, 86° 18' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 2327 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 161 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:03
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 17:09
- Day length 10 h 51 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Bigu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bigu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 12.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 388 W/m2.
Temperature
5.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
74 %
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 | 5.8 | 2.1 | 47 | 74 | 1,019.5 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.9 | 3.3 | 227 | 68 | 1,018.3 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 54 | 388.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.0 | 0.1 | 47 | 93 | 1,017.8 | 0.30 / 0.39 | 41 | 242.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.2 | 1.7 | 38 | 69 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.1 | 1.9 | 34 | 64 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.8 | 3.3 | 231 | 61 | 1,015.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 32 | 374.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.2 | 1.0 | 356 | 87 | 1,015.1 | 0.12 / 0.15 | 42 | 311.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.2 | 1.8 | 10 | 75 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.1 | 3.0 | 35 | 61 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.7 | 3.5 | 232 | 60 | 1,014.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 14 | 406.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.9 | 0.4 | 229 | 90 | 1,014.5 | 0.38 / 0.42 | 63 | 308.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.6 | 0.8 | 54 | 84 | 1,017.1 | 0.15 / 0.58 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.3 | 1.9 | 41 | 70 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 20 | 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 Bigu?
Now 5.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 12.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 388 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 Bigu today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Bigu?
Local time is 14:03. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Bigu?
Bigu is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bigu?
DEM 2,327 m.
Where is Bigu located?
It is at 27.58806, 86.30673 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bigu in?
It is in Nepal.