Location & Surroundings
Meghadanda is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 923 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhankuta, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 225 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 33 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° 6' 54" N, 87° 30' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 923 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 104 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:39
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Meghadanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Meghadanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
3.18 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 | 18.7 | 1.2 | 204 | 95 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.2 | 0.9 | 25 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 36 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.2 | 1.1 | 49 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 2.3 | 200 | 74 | 1,012.1 | 2.29 / 2.43 | 48 | 504.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.0 | 1.4 | 210 | 93 | 1,010.3 | 0.75 / 3.18 | 38 | 438.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.7 | 0.7 | 42 | 89 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 30 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.2 | 1.6 | 29 | 92 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 2.3 | 201 | 68 | 1,013.6 | 0.47 / 0.64 | 41 | 547.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.8 | 1.0 | 226 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 3.05 / 3.69 | 8 | 452.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 1.8 | 24 | 93 | 1,016.4 | 0.01 / 3.70 | 6 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.1 | 2.0 | 29 | 89 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.7 | 2.3 | 195 | 56 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 6 | 552.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.7 | 1.1 | 226 | 88 | 1,012.7 | 0.72 / 0.75 | 4 | 554.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Meghadanda?
Now 18.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Meghadanda today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Meghadanda?
Local time is 01:39. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Meghadanda?
Meghadanda is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Meghadanda?
DEM 923 m.
Where is Meghadanda located?
It is at 27.11495, 87.50240 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Meghadanda in?
It is in Nepal.