Location & Surroundings
Dandagaun is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,579 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 41 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 17 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° 12' 1" N, 87° 40' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 1579 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 212 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:54
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 25 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 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 19.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 296 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.28 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 | 19.3 | 1.4 | 202 | 94 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 0.5 | 49 | 95 | 1,017.1 | 4.29 / 4.29 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.4 | 1.5 | 17 | 95 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 2.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 1.1 | 340 | 86 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 2.02 | 85 | 95.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 0.4 | 227 | 86 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 26 | 296.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.3 | 1.3 | 33 | 86 | 1,015.1 | 0.10 / 0.38 | 14 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.3 | 1.3 | 40 | 80 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 1.8 | 214 | 71 | 1,013.4 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 87 | 224.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.9 | 0.7 | 179 | 88 | 1,010.7 | 1.17 / 1.32 | 23 | 391.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 0.7 | 47 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 2.00 / 3.32 | 96 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.9 | 1.1 | 28 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 2.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 0.7 | 203 | 81 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 2.21 | 84 | 151.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.2 | 1.8 | 49 | 94 | 1,009.8 | 3.14 / 5.35 | 87 | 169.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dandagaun?
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 19.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 296 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 05:38 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Dandagaun?
Local time is 04:54. 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 1,579 m.
Where is Dandagaun located?
It is at 27.20014, 87.67405 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dandagaun in?
It is in Nepal.