Location & Surroundings
Gairigaun is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,259 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 13 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 270 km to the west. The nearest airport is Darjeeling, 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° 1' 9" N, 87° 57' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 1259 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 195 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:35
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Gairigaun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gairigaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
1.97 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 | 22.4 | 1.1 | 208 | 64 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.7 | 1.0 | 326 | 88 | 1,011.6 | 3.22 / 3.22 | 16 | 280.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.3 | 2.0 | 15 | 86 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.2 | 2.0 | 24 | 83 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 2.6 | 189 | 78 | 1,011.6 | 1.97 / 1.97 | 37 | 541.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.9 | 0.4 | 204 | 96 | 1,010.5 | 6.58 / 8.55 | 58 | 480.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.3 | 1.7 | 23 | 91 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 3.38 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.4 | 2.0 | 30 | 84 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.0 | 2.4 | 177 | 68 | 1,011.4 | 0.61 / 0.75 | 96 | 545.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.5 | 0.2 | 97 | 94 | 1,010.3 | 4.74 / 5.49 | 7 | 450.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.6 | 1.6 | 30 | 88 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 2.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.1 | 2.0 | 52 | 92 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 1.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.6 | 1.1 | 128 | 80 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 100 | 120.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gairigaun?
Now 22.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gairigaun today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Gairigaun?
Local time is 22:35. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Gairigaun?
Gairigaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gairigaun?
DEM 1,259 m.
Where is Gairigaun located?
It is at 27.01922, 87.96118 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gairigaun in?
It is in Nepal.