Location & Surroundings

Dandagaun is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 2,189 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 260 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung 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

  • Coordinates
    27° 1' 42" N, 87° 49' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2189 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 239 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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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 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 16.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 391 W/m2.

Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.09 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 10.8 1.1 45 88 1,018.3 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 9.3 2.0 35 89 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 8.7 2.4 35 87 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
18h 16.7 2.7 204 64 1,018.9 0.02 / 0.02 59 391.5 n/a
Tomorrow 11.6 0.6 79 89 1,017.9 0.07 / 0.09 31 196.1 n/a
30h 10.0 1.6 37 90 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.04 2 0.0 n/a
36h 9.0 2.1 35 90 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
42h 16.4 2.6 201 67 1,017.3 0.15 / 0.15 68 368.7 n/a
Saturday 10.8 0.9 78 92 1,016.3 0.31 / 0.46 10 230.0 n/a
54h 9.6 2.2 32 90 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.05 3 0.0 n/a
60h 8.7 2.1 33 90 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
66h 16.5 2.9 200 60 1,014.7 0.03 / 0.03 58 396.1 n/a
Sunday 10.7 0.9 108 90 1,014.7 0.14 / 0.17 22 270.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dandagaun?
Now 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 16.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 391 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dandagaun today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Dandagaun?
Local time is 01:26. 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 2,189 m.
Where is Dandagaun located?
It is at 27.02844, 87.82295 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dandagaun in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7951474

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