Location & Surroundings

Jigaun is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 160 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nepalgunj, 17 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 370 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nepalgunj Airport, 13 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
    28° 12' 14" N, 81° 35' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 160 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 189 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jigaun

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

Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 26.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,016.1 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 19.5 1.2 355 85 1,016.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 0.9 33 87 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 26.2 1.7 207 60 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 335.5 n/a
18h 22.1 0.8 282 74 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 400.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 1.4 33 87 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 18.0 1.3 37 85 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 26.2 1.5 189 58 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 331.9 n/a
42h 22.3 0.2 344 73 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 396.0 n/a
Saturday 19.6 1.7 42 83 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 18.1 1.6 49 81 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 26.4 2.0 172 56 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 330.1 n/a
66h 22.2 0.1 207 72 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 394.9 n/a
Sunday 19.3 1.8 38 82 1,017.3 0.02 / 0.02 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jigaun?
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 26.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 400 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 Jigaun today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in Jigaun?
Local time is 11:43. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Jigaun?
Jigaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Jigaun?
DEM 160 m.
Where is Jigaun located?
It is at 28.20385, 81.59863 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jigaun in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8005897

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