Location & Surroundings

Dandagaun is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,004 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 34 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 245 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 21 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° 10' 23" N, 87° 45' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1004 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 157 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • 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 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 15.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 341 W/m2.

Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 14.1 1.5 32 94 1,021.1 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 15.8 1.1 17 92 1,021.3 1.90 / 1.90 79 41.5 n/a
12h 15.2 0.6 76 90 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.07 0 340.5 n/a
18h 13.2 2.1 41 83 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.3 2.0 40 76 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
30h 21.3 2.3 218 64 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 14 447.8 n/a
36h 15.8 0.9 148 91 1,016.1 0.39 / 0.39 14 371.3 n/a
42h 13.2 1.6 54 91 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.13 10 0.0 n/a
Monday 12.2 1.7 47 83 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
54h 21.1 2.4 220 64 1,016.9 0.02 / 0.02 22 439.0 n/a
60h 15.3 1.0 128 92 1,015.7 0.30 / 0.32 13 371.5 n/a
66h 12.9 1.9 40 77 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.2 2.1 39 73 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dandagaun?
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 15.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 341 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 06:02 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Dandagaun?
Local time is 15:21. 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 1,004 m.
Where is Dandagaun located?
It is at 27.17315, 87.75176 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dandagaun in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7977213

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