Location & Surroundings

Dandagaun is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,317 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dharan, 15 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 230 km to the west. The nearest airport is Biratnagar Airport, 44 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
    26° 51' 0" N, 87° 25' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1317 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 356 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • 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 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.

Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 16.8 2.1 32 84 1,016.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 2.1 211 61 1,016.3 0.03 / 0.03 66 405.8 n/a
12h 20.0 1.1 280 83 1,014.5 0.13 / 0.16 14 336.8 n/a
18h 17.8 2.3 19 83 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.01 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 2.5 25 79 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 24.8 2.0 207 59 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 428.3 n/a
36h 19.6 0.9 299 84 1,014.7 0.03 / 0.03 0 400.2 n/a
42h 17.6 2.2 23 85 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 16.2 2.7 21 79 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 24.7 2.1 197 57 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 428.8 n/a
60h 19.3 0.7 321 81 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 401.5 n/a
66h 17.2 2.3 19 83 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 15.9 2.7 23 76 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dandagaun?
Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dandagaun today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 06m.
What is the local time in Dandagaun?
Local time is 12:45. 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 1,317 m.
Where is Dandagaun located?
It is at 26.85005, 87.42533 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dandagaun in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7970853

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