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Merbun

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Location & Surroundings

Merbuṅ is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,830 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhankuta, 31 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 230 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 9' 23" N, 87° 34' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1830 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 367 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Merbung
    populated locality 131 m SW
  • Jaljale3
    historical fifth-order administrative division 615 m N
  • Nigale
    populated locality 764 m NW
  • Poklawang
    populated locality 772 m E
  • Sanyasichhap
    populated locality 810 m SW
  • Jaljale
    historical fourth-order administrative division 925 m SW
  • Jaljale
    populated locality 1.1 km S
  • Jaljale1
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.2 km S
  • Jaljale2
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.1 km E
  • Jaljale4
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.3 km NW

Alternate Names

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Merbuṅ

Weather in Merbun

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Merbun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 10.4 mm. Solar peaks near 477 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
10.36 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 17.5 1.3 49 93 1,013.5 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 16.4 1.5 39 90 1,012.8 1.23 / 1.23 90 0.0 n/a
12h 23.1 2.0 193 76 1,011.6 1.21 / 2.44 34 477.5 n/a
18h 19.0 1.1 183 93 1,010.3 7.00 / 9.45 100 420.1 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 1.3 54 97 1,012.8 0.91 / 10.36 100 0.0 n/a
30h 16.1 2.2 23 98 1,012.2 6.11 / 16.47 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.8 1.7 24 98 1,014.2 17.67 / 34.14 100 24.0 n/a
42h 15.4 1.7 355 97 1,012.1 0.00 / 23.29 100 16.7 n/a
Thursday 15.2 2.1 29 97 1,014.0 0.00 / 11.52 100 0.0 n/a
54h 14.8 1.8 45 97 1,012.2 0.00 / 6.72 100 0.0 n/a
60h 15.4 1.0 48 98 1,013.7 30.79 / 37.51 100 12.3 n/a
66h 14.9 1.6 57 98 1,013.1 0.00 / 20.29 100 19.0 n/a
Friday 14.9 1.0 354 97 1,013.3 0.00 / 9.34 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Merbun?
Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 10.4 mm. Solar peaks near 477 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Merbun today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Merbun?
Local time is 06:47. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Merbun?
Merbun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Merbun?
DEM 1,830 m.
Where is Merbun located?
It is at 27.15645, 87.57875 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Merbun in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11846900

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