Location & Surroundings
Dakham is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 934 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dharan, 21 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 195 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bhojpur Airport, 31 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° 52' 14" N, 87° 4' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 934 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:52
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Dakham
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dakham, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,007.1 hPa
Clouds
32 %
Precip
1.79 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 | 24.5 | 0.9 | 270 | 84 | 1,007.1 | - / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 86 | 1,009.5 | 0.77 / 0.77 | 82 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 1.6 | 14 | 87 | 1,008.7 | 1.24 / 2.01 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 1.9 | 206 | 66 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 1.82 | 39 | 500.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 0.9 | 155 | 82 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 1.79 | 69 | 376.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 1.7 | 13 | 86 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 1.25 | 41 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 1.7 | 25 | 85 | 1,009.4 | 0.22 / 1.47 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.4 | 2.3 | 152 | 70 | 1,009.9 | 1.97 / 3.43 | 20 | 511.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.3 | 0.3 | 346 | 85 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 2.80 | 10 | 488.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 1.7 | 17 | 84 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 6 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 1.8 | 17 | 84 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.7 | 2.0 | 168 | 64 | 1,011.8 | 0.25 / 0.54 | 24 | 521.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.9 | 0.8 | 174 | 79 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 3 | 507.2 | 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 Dakham?
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dakham today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Dakham?
Local time is 04:52. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Dakham?
Dakham is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Dakham?
DEM 934 m.
Where is Dakham located?
It is at 26.87059, 87.07717 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dakham in?
It is in Nepal.