Location & Surroundings
Handigaun is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 1,320 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kathmandu, 3 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tribhuvan International Airport, 3 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° 43' 8" N, 85° 20' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 1320 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 40,032 p/km²
- Built-up 46.6%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:02
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Handigaun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Handigaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.
Temperature
15.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (283 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
3.55 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 | 15.0 | 1.3 | 283 | 88 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.8 | 0.4 | 67 | 87 | 1,018.0 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.3 | 1.1 | 84 | 83 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 0.8 | 265 | 54 | 1,017.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 5 | 484.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 1.0 | 292 | 80 | 1,016.7 | 3.50 / 3.55 | 7 | 428.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.8 | 0.9 | 72 | 84 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.1 | 1.0 | 91 | 76 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 1.0 | 275 | 51 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 489.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.2 | 1.1 | 277 | 78 | 1,016.4 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 1 | 498.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.3 | 0.6 | 89 | 81 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.5 | 1.0 | 92 | 75 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 0.7 | 275 | 55 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 486.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.5 | 0.9 | 263 | 81 | 1,016.4 | 0.70 / 0.70 | 10 | 479.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Handigaun?
Now 15.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Handigaun today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Handigaun?
Local time is 02:02. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Handigaun?
Handigaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Handigaun?
DEM 1,320 m.
Where is Handigaun located?
It is at 27.71890, 85.33698 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Handigaun in?
It is in Nepal.