Location & Surroundings
Chanu is a settlement in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,137 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dailekh, 29 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 405 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sanfebagar Airport, 39 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
28° 55' 56" N, 81° 25' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 1137 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 149 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:02
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chanu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chanu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
0.1 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.58 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 | 21.7 | 0.1 | 258 | 91 | 1,008.8 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 1.9 | 45 | 91 | 1,011.0 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 0 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 2.3 | 43 | 86 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 2.1 | 220 | 62 | 1,010.6 | 0.19 / 0.20 | 28 | 463.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 1.0 | 239 | 84 | 1,007.1 | 0.38 / 0.58 | 0 | 516.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.4 | 1.9 | 46 | 94 | 1,010.8 | 2.83 / 3.41 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 2.0 | 29 | 93 | 1,010.7 | 1.53 / 4.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 1.5 | 39 | 80 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 98 | 47.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.1 | 0.3 | 7 | 78 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 69 | 180.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.0 | 2.4 | 39 | 73 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.5 | 2.4 | 39 | 69 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 1.9 | 215 | 51 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 453.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.6 | 1.3 | 219 | 81 | 1,011.6 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 4 | 585.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chanu?
Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chanu today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Chanu?
Local time is 04:02. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Chanu?
Chanu is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Chanu?
DEM 1,137 m.
Where is Chanu located?
It is at 28.93222, 81.43148 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chanu in?
It is in Nepal.