Location & Surroundings
Khanigaun is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,320 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 48 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 255 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 16 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° 20' 21" N, 87° 51' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 1320 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 63 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:07
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 17:10
- Day length 11 h 6 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Khanigaun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Khanigaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 16.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Temperature
9.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.27 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 | 9.6 | 1.3 | 38 | 87 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.8 | 2.4 | 31 | 67 | 1,021.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.6 | 2.6 | 37 | 57 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.0 | 2.5 | 219 | 52 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 463.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.3 | 1.1 | 46 | 89 | 1,019.0 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 33 | 416.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.4 | 2.4 | 38 | 68 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.3 | 2.6 | 38 | 58 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.1 | 2.4 | 219 | 47 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 466.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.1 | 1.4 | 40 | 88 | 1,019.5 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 9 | 417.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.3 | 2.4 | 36 | 66 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.5 | 2.4 | 37 | 65 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.9 | 2.7 | 220 | 51 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 457.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.2 | 1.2 | 25 | 88 | 1,018.6 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 5 | 385.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Khanigaun?
Now 9.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 16.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Khanigaun today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Khanigaun?
Local time is 04:07. 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 1,320 m.
Where is Khanigaun located?
It is at 27.33924, 87.86063 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Khanigaun in?
It is in Nepal.