Location & Surroundings

Gurungchhap is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 747 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dharan, 3 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 215 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Biratnagar Airport, 40 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

  • Coordinates
    26° 50' 25" N, 87° 16' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 747 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 858 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gurungchhap

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gurungchhap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (16 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,015.7 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 19.7 2.3 16 76 1,015.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 18.2 2.8 19 69 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 26.7 2.1 209 54 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 494.9 n/a
18h 21.4 0.5 8 75 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 477.9 n/a
Tomorrow 19.2 2.6 21 75 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 17.9 2.6 21 74 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 26.1 2.1 202 57 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 483.5 n/a
42h 21.7 0.9 7 75 1,011.0 0.44 / 0.44 0 463.4 n/a
Friday 19.3 2.3 19 78 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 18.0 2.1 21 77 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 25.6 2.1 194 62 1,014.2 0.21 / 0.21 100 454.9 n/a
66h 21.0 1.0 357 81 1,012.0 0.43 / 0.64 33 425.6 n/a
Saturday 19.3 2.6 21 83 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.23 15 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gurungchhap?
Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 495 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 Gurungchhap today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Gurungchhap?
Local time is 07:51. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Gurungchhap?
Gurungchhap is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gurungchhap?
DEM 747 m.
Where is Gurungchhap located?
It is at 26.84028, 87.27551 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gurungchhap in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7997602

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