Location & Surroundings
Dandakharka is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,581 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhankuta, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 230 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 30 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° 6' 40" N, 87° 33' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 1581 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 662 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:52
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:39
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Dandakharka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dandakharka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 20.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
5.62 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 | 17.3 | 1.0 | 202 | 93 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.1 | 1.2 | 39 | 93 | 1,015.9 | 2.24 / 2.24 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.1 | 0.8 | 54 | 93 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 2.3 | 206 | 76 | 1,014.6 | 2.97 / 3.85 | 95 | 327.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.0 | 0.9 | 204 | 93 | 1,013.5 | 1.76 / 5.62 | 92 | 412.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.5 | 0.4 | 40 | 91 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.2 | 0.7 | 79 | 91 | 1,015.9 | 1.01 / 1.99 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.4 | 2.2 | 198 | 78 | 1,015.9 | 4.43 / 6.42 | 90 | 394.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.5 | 0.3 | 227 | 93 | 1,016.1 | 2.34 / 8.77 | 97 | 316.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.2 | 1.7 | 43 | 93 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 2.03 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.2 | 1.9 | 32 | 90 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 1.8 | 201 | 66 | 1,018.6 | 0.97 / 1.62 | 51 | 466.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.8 | 0.5 | 275 | 90 | 1,017.7 | 6.55 / 8.18 | 99 | 419.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dandakharka?
Now 17.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 20.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dandakharka today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Dandakharka?
Local time is 02:52. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Dandakharka?
Dandakharka is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Dandakharka?
DEM 1,581 m.
Where is Dandakharka located?
It is at 27.11110, 87.55239 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dandakharka in?
It is in Nepal.