Location & Surroundings
Chhapan is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Itahari, 36 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Biratnagar Airport, 38 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
26° 35' 49" N, 87° 37' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 103 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 345 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:04
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Chhapan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chhapan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 23.1 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 21.5 mm. Solar peaks near 22 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
4.3 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
21.46 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 | 23.1 | 4.3 | 3 | 91 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 2.8 | 80 | 94 | 1,009.4 | 3.50 / 3.50 | 100 | 21.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 5.6 | 19 | 93 | 1,010.5 | 12.27 / 15.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 96 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 11.92 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 6.6 | 46 | 94 | 1,011.3 | 9.54 / 21.46 | 100 | 11.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 3.4 | 38 | 85 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 4.18 | 99 | 15.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 2.5 | 60 | 85 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 3.4 | 64 | 87 | 1,009.1 | 0.57 / 0.85 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.2 | 3.0 | 96 | 80 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 96 | 108.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 2.1 | 63 | 81 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 38 | 246.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 2.6 | 58 | 82 | 1,008.4 | 1.04 / 1.18 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 2.5 | 68 | 84 | 1,008.2 | 2.62 / 3.80 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.3 | 2.5 | 122 | 68 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 36 | 509.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chhapan?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 23.1 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 21.5 mm. Solar peaks near 22 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 21.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chhapan today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Chhapan?
Local time is 20:04. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Chhapan?
Chhapan is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Chhapan?
DEM 103 m.
Where is Chhapan located?
It is at 26.59702, 87.62559 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chhapan in?
It is in Nepal.