Location & Surroundings
Dune is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,547 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 12 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 270 km to the west. The nearest airport is Darjeeling, 31 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° 1' 3" N, 87° 57' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 1547 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 342 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:06
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 17:06
- Day length 10 h 59 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Dune
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dune, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 20.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 20.2 | 1.8 | 167 | 34 | 1,019.9 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.7 | 2.8 | 12 | 73 | 1,020.1 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 2 | 403.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.1 | 3.2 | 17 | 59 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.4 | 3.4 | 15 | 52 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.9 | 2.8 | 200 | 41 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 440.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.6 | 2.4 | 4 | 80 | 1,018.0 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 1 | 374.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.2 | 2.7 | 22 | 59 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.2 | 2.6 | 20 | 66 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.5 | 2.3 | 193 | 55 | 1,017.3 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 32 | 417.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.3 | 2.2 | 14 | 87 | 1,017.4 | 3.00 / 3.53 | 85 | 373.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.9 | 2.8 | 16 | 78 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.8 | 3.0 | 11 | 73 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.6 | 3.1 | 193 | 54 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 429.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dune?
Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 20.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 441 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 Dune today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 17:06 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Dune?
Local time is 23:06. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Dune?
Dune is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Dune?
DEM 1,547 m.
Where is Dune located?
It is at 27.01748, 87.95343 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dune in?
It is in Nepal.