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Khanigaun

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Location & Surroundings

Khanigaun is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 699 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhankuta, 20 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tumling Tar Airport, 20 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
    27° 9' 47" N, 87° 17' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 699 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 262 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

  • Chanuwa
    historical fourth-order administrative division 554 m NE
  • Shikharkateri
    populated locality 740 m SW
  • Damar
    populated locality 761 m NW
  • Chanuwa4
    historical fifth-order administrative division 898 m E
  • Chanuwa2
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1 km NW
  • Chanuwa5
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.1 km NE
  • Rupatar
    populated locality 1.2 km SE
  • Chanuwa3
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.3 km S
  • Baghkhor
    populated locality 1.5 km NE
  • Majhigaun
    populated locality 1.7 km S

Weather in Khanigaun

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

Now 14.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 19.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 370 W/m2.

Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.22 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 14.0 1.2 177 84 1,016.9 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 12.1 1.0 25 89 1,018.3 0.01 / 0.01 12 0.0 n/a
12h 11.5 0.9 25 87 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.01 58 0.0 n/a
18h 19.9 2.2 197 59 1,016.3 0.04 / 0.05 14 369.7 n/a
Tomorrow 13.9 1.3 176 83 1,015.2 0.17 / 0.22 13 349.9 n/a
30h 12.0 1.5 39 88 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.03 2 0.0 n/a
36h 11.1 1.5 28 87 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.01 8 0.0 n/a
42h 19.3 2.0 201 60 1,013.8 0.07 / 0.08 28 384.6 n/a
Sunday 14.0 1.7 179 87 1,012.6 0.25 / 0.33 32 314.5 n/a
54h 12.8 0.8 72 90 1,015.4 0.12 / 0.44 74 0.0 n/a
60h 12.4 0.9 35 90 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.42 52 0.0 n/a
66h 19.3 2.4 199 64 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.33 16 381.9 n/a
Monday 13.5 1.3 161 91 1,012.0 2.14 / 2.47 73 352.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Khanigaun?
Now 14.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 19.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 370 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Khanigaun today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 17:06 (local time). Day length about 10h 53m.
What is the local time in Khanigaun?
Local time is 04:12. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Khanigaun?
Khanigaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Khanigaun?
DEM 699 m.
Where is Khanigaun located?
It is at 27.16309, 87.29271 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Khanigaun in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7942827

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