Location & Surroundings

Chamchim is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,976 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhankuta, 21 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 34 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° 7' 54" N, 87° 27' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1976 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 606 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chamchim

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

Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 21.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 20.6 2.2 197 58 1,016.3 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 14.1 0.6 240 90 1,016.1 0.63 / 0.63 4 394.7 n/a
12h 11.4 2.0 28 89 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.28 0 0.0 n/a
18h 9.9 2.5 26 76 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 2.0 178 39 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 440.7 n/a
30h 13.8 1.3 0 67 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 414.0 n/a
36h 11.3 2.7 27 61 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 10.4 3.0 26 48 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Monday 22.2 1.3 177 30 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 47 441.8 n/a
54h 14.4 1.3 8 64 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 388.3 n/a
60h 11.5 2.8 26 60 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 10.4 3.0 27 48 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.5 1.8 184 34 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 435.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chamchim?
Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 21.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 441 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 Chamchim today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Chamchim?
Local time is 20:34. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Chamchim?
Chamchim is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Chamchim?
DEM 1,976 m.
Where is Chamchim located?
It is at 27.13165, 87.46059 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chamchim in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8006372

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