Location & Surroundings
Dandagaun is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,427 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 20 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 250 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 41 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° 58' 53" N, 87° 44' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 1427 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 385 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:52
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 17:12
- Day length 11 h 10 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Dandagaun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dandagaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 21.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 442 W/m2.
Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
0.59 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 | 16.6 | 1.1 | 154 | 97 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.7 | 2.1 | 31 | 92 | 1,019.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.5 | 2.6 | 28 | 88 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 2.6 | 208 | 68 | 1,016.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 42 | 441.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.9 | 0.4 | 127 | 90 | 1,015.4 | 0.54 / 0.59 | 43 | 253.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.6 | 2.6 | 20 | 92 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.4 | 3.0 | 30 | 86 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 2.8 | 202 | 66 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 451.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.5 | 0.3 | 143 | 94 | 1,015.2 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 14 | 336.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.2 | 2.1 | 35 | 91 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.5 | 2.3 | 35 | 90 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 2.4 | 209 | 69 | 1,016.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 44 | 400.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.5 | 0.9 | 164 | 95 | 1,016.4 | 0.24 / 0.29 | 35 | 293.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dandagaun?
Now 16.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 21.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 442 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 Dandagaun today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in Dandagaun?
Local time is 00:52. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Dandagaun?
Dandagaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Dandagaun?
DEM 1,427 m.
Where is Dandagaun located?
It is at 26.98149, 87.74001 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dandagaun in?
It is in Nepal.