Location & Surroundings
Dapchung is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 754 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhankuta, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bhojpur Airport, 41 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
26° 56' 16" N, 87° 23' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 754 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:18
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 17:23
- Day length 11 h 26 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dapchung
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dapchung, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 25.2 | 2.3 | 197 | 53 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 0.5 | 252 | 82 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 459.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.2 | 2.7 | 24 | 85 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.8 | 2.9 | 26 | 73 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 2.0 | 204 | 50 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 485.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 0.6 | 205 | 81 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 459.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.2 | 2.4 | 23 | 84 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.5 | 3.0 | 25 | 76 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.3 | 2.2 | 203 | 54 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 480.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 0.5 | 211 | 84 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 451.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.0 | 2.3 | 24 | 88 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dapchung?
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 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 Dapchung today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Dapchung?
Local time is 17:18. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Dapchung?
Dapchung is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Dapchung?
DEM 754 m.
Where is Dapchung located?
It is at 26.93784, 87.39088 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dapchung in?
It is in Nepal.