Location & Surroundings
Ghalegaun is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,951 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 255 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 32 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° 5' 22" N, 87° 49' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 1951 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 397 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:38
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 17:10
- Day length 11 h 7 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Ghalegaun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ghalegaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 20.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 437 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 20.4 | 2.5 | 212 | 59 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.1 | 0.7 | 140 | 94 | 1,016.2 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 7 | 371.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.7 | 1.9 | 32 | 87 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.6 | 1.9 | 39 | 83 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.1 | 2.4 | 214 | 66 | 1,016.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 40 | 437.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.6 | 0.5 | 140 | 95 | 1,017.1 | 0.37 / 0.41 | 28 | 319.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.5 | 2.1 | 33 | 87 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.4 | 2.1 | 36 | 82 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.5 | 2.6 | 211 | 61 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 448.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.3 | 0.8 | 86 | 94 | 1,017.3 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 8 | 382.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.4 | 1.9 | 40 | 88 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.4 | 2.1 | 36 | 84 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.3 | 2.5 | 210 | 63 | 1,017.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 27 | 439.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ghalegaun?
Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 20.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 437 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 Ghalegaun today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Ghalegaun?
Local time is 23:38. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Ghalegaun?
Ghalegaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Ghalegaun?
DEM 1,951 m.
Where is Ghalegaun located?
It is at 27.08954, 87.82595 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ghalegaun in?
It is in Nepal.