Location & Surroundings
Karkigaun is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,793 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khadbari, 21 km to the northwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 210 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tumling Tar Airport, 19 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° 15' 19" N, 87° 22' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 1793 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 694 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:29
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Karkigaun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karkigaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 22.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
1.37 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 | 22.1 | 2.4 | 196 | 59 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.9 | 0.5 | 203 | 87 | 1,015.5 | 2.30 / 2.30 | 13 | 484.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.7 | 1.0 | 23 | 89 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.3 | 1.0 | 29 | 87 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 1.8 | 195 | 66 | 1,015.0 | 1.37 / 1.37 | 12 | 452.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.5 | 0.5 | 161 | 87 | 1,014.3 | 10.61 / 11.98 | 100 | 477.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.4 | 1.5 | 30 | 93 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 7.52 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.2 | 1.3 | 24 | 89 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.8 | 2.1 | 331 | 86 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 1.42 | 94 | 121.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.3 | 0.3 | 350 | 82 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 1.35 | 63 | 355.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.6 | 0.9 | 31 | 80 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.4 | 1.4 | 12 | 78 | 1,018.0 | 0.03 / 0.04 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.4 | 1.9 | 200 | 56 | 1,016.8 | 0.22 / 0.25 | 7 | 484.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karkigaun?
Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 22.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karkigaun today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Karkigaun?
Local time is 17:29. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Karkigaun?
Karkigaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Karkigaun?
DEM 1,793 m.
Where is Karkigaun located?
It is at 27.25519, 87.37351 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karkigaun in?
It is in Nepal.