Location & Surroundings
Kotgaun is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 1,515 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lobuche, 73 km to the northeast. The national capital Kathmandu is 97 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jiri 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° 29' 28" N, 86° 16' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 1515 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 471 p/km²
- Built-up 5.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:49
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 11 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 16.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 21.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 16.0 | 2.7 | 52 | 74 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 2.9 | 216 | 71 | 1,013.1 | 1.79 / 1.79 | 10 | 489.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.5 | 0.9 | 181 | 91 | 1,011.4 | 2.88 / 4.67 | 12 | 505.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.0 | 2.2 | 56 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 4.34 | 30 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.0 | 2.4 | 54 | 81 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 3.0 | 217 | 75 | 1,012.9 | 3.63 / 3.77 | 24 | 534.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.0 | 0.3 | 229 | 95 | 1,011.2 | 5.18 / 8.95 | 88 | 546.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.3 | 1.2 | 92 | 89 | 1,013.2 | 0.87 / 9.82 | 96 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.9 | 1.8 | 46 | 92 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 6.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.4 | 0.7 | 66 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 6.20 | 100 | 100.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.5 | 0.5 | 40 | 93 | 1,010.6 | 0.07 / 6.26 | 100 | 38.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.8 | 1.9 | 46 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 4.86 / 11.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.7 | 1.4 | 88 | 94 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 9.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kotgaun?
Now 16.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 21.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kotgaun today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kotgaun?
Local time is 14:49. 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 1,515 m.
Where is Kotgaun located?
It is at 27.49100, 86.27888 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kotgaun in?
It is in Nepal.