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Muga

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Location & Surroundings

Muga is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,239 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.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 2' 17" N, 87° 13' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1239 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 localitys nearby

Nearby

  • Muga
    populated place 318 m NE
  • Muga2
    historical fifth-order administrative division 427 m S
  • Muga
    historical fourth-order administrative division 569 m SE
  • Falate2
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.4 km N
  • Kabhre
    populated locality 1.4 km S
  • Kattike
    populated locality 1.5 km SE
  • Muga1
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.7 km E
  • Muga3
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.8 km SE
  • Jhojunge
    populated locality 1.9 km SE
  • Jholunge
    populated place 1.9 km S

Weather in Muga

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

Now 14.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.

Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
0.55 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 14.7 2.6 18 87 1,015.9 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 2.1 192 64 1,014.6 0.14 / 0.14 6 472.7 n/a
12h 17.9 2.0 192 88 1,013.2 8.66 / 8.79 65 484.7 n/a
18h 15.5 2.3 7 89 1,015.8 0.00 / 3.17 14 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.1 2.9 21 87 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.55 41 0.0 n/a
30h 23.0 2.0 183 64 1,014.7 1.64 / 2.20 10 494.9 n/a
36h 17.9 0.5 228 88 1,013.7 4.45 / 6.64 81 474.8 n/a
42h 15.6 2.4 14 86 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.24 6 0.0 n/a
Sunday 14.7 2.9 20 82 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 24.1 1.8 193 58 1,016.4 0.02 / 0.02 1 501.7 n/a
60h 19.0 0.7 233 86 1,015.0 0.61 / 0.63 0 485.1 n/a
66h 16.2 2.8 15 84 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.20 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 15.3 2.7 15 79 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Muga?
Now 14.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 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 14:56. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Muga?
Muga is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Muga?
DEM 1,239 m.
Where is Muga located?
It is at 27.03816, 87.22638 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Muga in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7943340

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