Location & Surroundings

Phidim is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,207 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 48 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 255 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 17 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° 20' 22" N, 87° 52' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1207 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 89 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Phidim

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

Now 10.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 17.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.

Temperature
10.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.41 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 10.5 1.0 25 92 1,020.8 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 8.6 2.2 33 80 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 8.1 2.6 36 68 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 17.3 2.3 224 55 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 470.4 n/a
Tomorrow 10.6 1.0 35 91 1,019.1 0.41 / 0.41 10 422.3 n/a
30h 8.6 2.1 36 79 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.14 24 0.0 n/a
36h 7.8 2.4 37 71 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
42h 16.5 2.5 219 57 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 87 462.8 n/a
Monday 10.1 0.7 350 90 1,018.7 0.69 / 0.69 8 389.9 n/a
54h 7.0 2.6 33 74 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.12 2 0.0 n/a
60h 6.1 2.9 35 59 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 16.4 2.3 221 43 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 475.9 n/a
Tuesday 9.0 1.7 36 84 1,018.5 0.16 / 0.16 4 431.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Phidim?
Now 10.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 17.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Phidim today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Phidim?
Local time is 04:00. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Phidim?
Phidim is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Phidim?
DEM 1,207 m.
Where is Phidim located?
It is at 27.33948, 87.87235 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Phidim in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8005340

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