Location & Surroundings
Dharan is a third-order administrative division in Koshi, Nepal, at 311 m elevation. The national capital Kathmandu is about 220 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Biratnagar Airport, 35 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 47' 45" N, 87° 16' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 311 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 109 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:59
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Places in Dharan
- Dharan
- Adarshachok
- Adarshatol
- Adheri
- Amarhat
- Andheri
- Anptar
- Anptar
- Anptar
- Aptar
- Aptar
- Aptar
- Bagantol
- Bagkhop
- Bangsila Dharne
- Bangsilagaun
- Bansilagau
- Bargachhi
- Bargachhichok
- Basantatar
- Bhagawatilain
- Bhaludhunga
- Bhalunga
- Bhiktoriyachok
- Bhorleni
- Bhotekhoriya
- Bhotepul
- Bijayapur
- Bikashtol
- Bindhabasini Temple
- Birendrachok
- Bishalchok
- Bisnulain
- Budhasubbachok
- Budhasubba Temple
- Chaukidanda
- Chhaptedanda
- Chhatachok
- Chhimekilain
- Chhotimorang
- Chiniyachok
- Chiuribas
- Dadagau Dharne
- Dadaghopa
- Dammarepakha
- Danabari
- Dandagaun Dharne
- Dandaghopa
- Dantakalichok
- Dantakali Temple
Mountains & Terrain in Dharan
Others in Dharan
Water in Dharan
Weather in Dharan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dharan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
3.48 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 | 23.0 | 1.9 | 18 | 87 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.6 | 2.3 | 229 | 61 | 1,010.6 | 1.64 / 1.64 | 17 | 523.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 1.3 | 16 | 79 | 1,007.0 | 2.61 / 4.24 | 75 | 489.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 2.2 | 14 | 85 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 1.90 | 13 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 2.1 | 17 | 85 | 1,008.7 | 1.58 / 3.48 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.6 | 2.1 | 242 | 65 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 2.82 | 17 | 531.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 1.0 | 311 | 79 | 1,005.6 | 1.96 / 4.78 | 62 | 421.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 2.4 | 19 | 88 | 1,007.3 | 1.21 / 5.99 | 41 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.5 | 1.6 | 37 | 85 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 1.74 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.3 | 1.5 | 187 | 67 | 1,007.7 | 0.43 / 2.17 | 9 | 529.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.2 | 1.2 | 36 | 80 | 1,005.3 | 0.00 / 1.96 | 30 | 544.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 1.5 | 40 | 85 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 1.90 | 29 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.1 | 1.4 | 48 | 86 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 1.27 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dharan?
Now 23.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dharan today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Dharan?
Local time is 13:59. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Dharan?
Dharan is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Dharan?
DEM 311 m.
Where is Dharan located?
It is at 26.79584, 87.28044 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dharan in?
It is in Nepal.