Location & Surroundings
Kotgaun is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,236 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dailekh, 37 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 410 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sanfebagar Airport, 41 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° 52' 43" N, 81° 20' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 1236 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:58
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 16 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 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 19.3 | 1.6 | 27 | 79 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 1.9 | 212 | 57 | 1,013.4 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 24 | 423.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 1.2 | 214 | 80 | 1,011.2 | 0.08 / 0.19 | 5 | 589.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.8 | 1.9 | 35 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 3 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 2.1 | 25 | 73 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.1 | 1.6 | 224 | 50 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 433.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 1.3 | 210 | 80 | 1,011.3 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 2 | 583.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 2.0 | 35 | 87 | 1,014.1 | 0.55 / 0.86 | 3 | 1.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.3 | 2.3 | 31 | 83 | 1,013.1 | 0.02 / 0.88 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.2 | 1.8 | 217 | 51 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 455.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 1.3 | 216 | 79 | 1,008.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 0 | 586.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 1.8 | 35 | 86 | 1,010.2 | 0.04 / 0.12 | 0 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.6 | 2.2 | 28 | 79 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kotgaun?
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kotgaun today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Kotgaun?
Local time is 13:58. 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 1,236 m.
Where is Kotgaun located?
It is at 28.87861, 81.33480 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kotgaun in?
It is in Nepal.