Location & Surroundings

Mugā is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,262 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhankuta, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bhojpur Airport, 21 km away.

Also known as: Mūnga

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 2' 25" N, 87° 13' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1262 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 469 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Muga
    populated locality 318 m SW
  • Muga
    historical fourth-order administrative division 653 m S
  • Muga2
    historical fifth-order administrative division 716 m SW
  • Falate2
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.2 km NW
  • Muga1
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.4 km E
  • Kattike
    populated locality 1.5 km SE
  • Kabhre
    populated locality 1.6 km S
  • Muga8
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.7 km NE
  • Kamidada
    populated place 1.7 km NE
  • Phauduwa
    populated place 1.7 km E

Alternate Names

ne
Mugā
Mūnga

Weather in Muga

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

Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 23.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
1.21 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 23.3 2.3 193 63 1,014.7 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 1.7 194 88 1,013.6 8.31 / 8.31 81 485.8 n/a
12h 15.5 2.1 19 89 1,015.9 0.00 / 2.65 17 0.0 n/a
18h 14.7 2.5 17 88 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.61 43 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 1.6 185 60 1,014.8 0.60 / 1.21 8 489.7 n/a
30h 18.1 0.6 214 83 1,013.8 3.97 / 5.17 7 485.6 n/a
36h 15.5 2.4 17 85 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.26 8 0.0 n/a
42h 14.5 2.9 21 80 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.3 1.8 190 57 1,016.3 0.01 / 0.01 0 504.0 n/a
54h 18.8 0.6 229 85 1,015.0 0.61 / 0.62 0 489.4 n/a
60h 15.9 2.6 12 84 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.03 0 0.0 n/a
66h 15.1 2.8 16 79 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.9 2.0 193 55 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 504.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Muga?
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 23.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Muga today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Muga?
Local time is 20:50. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Muga?
Muga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Muga?
DEM 1,262 m.
Where is Muga located?
It is at 27.04022, 87.22860 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Muga in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1283028

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