Location & Surroundings
Kotgaun is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 1,486 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tulsipur, 60 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 240 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tarigaun Airport, 60 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
28° 6' 20" N, 82° 54' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 1486 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 184 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:23
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Kotgaun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kotgaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 20.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 274 W/m2.
Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 17.6 | 0.9 | 90 | 95 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 1.5 | 187 | 83 | 1,014.5 | 5.18 / 5.18 | 98 | 255.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.4 | 0.2 | 253 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 4.37 | 99 | 274.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.5 | 1.7 | 26 | 94 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 61 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.7 | 1.8 | 27 | 91 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 1.7 | 174 | 75 | 1,016.0 | 0.80 / 0.95 | 47 | 210.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 0.6 | 182 | 90 | 1,015.2 | 6.05 / 7.00 | 65 | 469.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.9 | 1.9 | 28 | 91 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.0 | 2.2 | 26 | 91 | 1,018.3 | 0.61 / 1.41 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.5 | 1.0 | 217 | 83 | 1,019.5 | 6.10 / 7.51 | 100 | 284.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.8 | 0.8 | 96 | 92 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 6.29 | 100 | 166.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.1 | 1.9 | 21 | 92 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 4.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.2 | 1.8 | 30 | 87 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kotgaun?
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 20.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 274 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 Kotgaun today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Kotgaun?
Local time is 16:23. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Kotgaun?
Kotgaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kotgaun?
DEM 1,486 m.
Where is Kotgaun located?
It is at 28.10564, 82.90410 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kotgaun in?
It is in Nepal.