Location & Surroundings
Hāṅdewā is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,363 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khadbari, 48 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 235 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 4 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 23' 17" N, 87° 41' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 1363 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 345 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:27
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 17:14
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Hāṅdewā
Weather in Handewa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Handewa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 13.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 54 W/m2.
Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,022.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.81 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 | 13.8 | 0.5 | 93 | 67 | 1,022.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.1 | 1.2 | 17 | 91 | 1,022.1 | 3.41 / 3.41 | 100 | 53.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.0 | 2.0 | 32 | 95 | 1,023.1 | 3.62 / 7.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.7 | 1.2 | 12 | 95 | 1,022.4 | 2.60 / 9.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.7 | 0.8 | 19 | 95 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 8.81 | 100 | 29.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.0 | 1.1 | 35 | 96 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 6.99 | 100 | 28.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.1 | 1.4 | 25 | 93 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 1.80 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.9 | 0.6 | 332 | 97 | 1,022.2 | 3.51 / 5.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.9 | 0.4 | 258 | 76 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 2.60 | 48 | 139.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.4 | 0.7 | 12 | 90 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 14 | 321.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.0 | 2.7 | 21 | 79 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.0 | 2.9 | 20 | 69 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.3 | 2.6 | 205 | 57 | 1,017.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 14 | 458.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Handewa?
Now 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 13.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 54 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Handewa today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Handewa?
Local time is 19:27. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Handewa?
Handewa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Handewa?
DEM 1,363 m.
Where is Handewa located?
It is at 27.38805, 87.68892 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Handewa in?
It is in Nepal.