Location & Surroundings
Dandagaun is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,590 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 30 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 260 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 28 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
27° 10' 50" N, 87° 54' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 1590 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 230 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:05
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 17:08
- Day length 11 h 4 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 18.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 18.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 18.5 | 2.3 | 220 | 55 | 1,017.9 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.6 | 0.5 | 50 | 94 | 1,018.5 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 20 | 363.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.7 | 1.5 | 47 | 84 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.6 | 1.7 | 47 | 82 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.3 | 2.2 | 219 | 55 | 1,017.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 12 | 448.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.4 | 0.6 | 57 | 93 | 1,017.3 | 0.55 / 0.57 | 23 | 368.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.1 | 1.8 | 43 | 87 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.3 | 1.9 | 47 | 77 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.4 | 2.0 | 211 | 49 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 447.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.7 | 1.1 | 47 | 88 | 1,017.6 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 0 | 391.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.5 | 2.1 | 46 | 73 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.6 | 2.3 | 47 | 54 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.7 | 1.8 | 206 | 30 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 459.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dandagaun?
Now 18.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 18.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 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 06:04 and sunset around 17:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 04m.
What is the local time in Dandagaun?
Local time is 19:05. 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 1,590 m.
Where is Dandagaun located?
It is at 27.18057, 87.90702 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dandagaun in?
It is in Nepal.