Location & Surroundings
Dandagaun is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,489 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhankuta, 29 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 225 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 25 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° 11' 15" N, 87° 31' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 1489 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 417 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:18
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 17:11
- Day length 11 h 7 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Dandagaun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dandagaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 20.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 433 W/m2.
Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
0.33 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 | 14.0 | 0.6 | 223 | 95 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.7 | 1.0 | 20 | 90 | 1,018.3 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.7 | 1.4 | 26 | 91 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 2.4 | 202 | 61 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 433.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.1 | 0.6 | 263 | 93 | 1,016.5 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 30 | 379.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.4 | 1.3 | 26 | 93 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.1 | 1.9 | 20 | 87 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.4 | 2.4 | 197 | 55 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 445.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.7 | 0.6 | 267 | 92 | 1,016.9 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 0 | 409.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.5 | 1.7 | 26 | 92 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.3 | 1.9 | 24 | 87 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 2.3 | 196 | 54 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 440.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.3 | 0.7 | 310 | 90 | 1,016.3 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 0 | 404.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dandagaun?
Now 14.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 20.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 433 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of 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 01:18. 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 1,489 m.
Where is Dandagaun located?
It is at 27.18742, 87.52107 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dandagaun in?
It is in Nepal.