Location & Surroundings

Raigaun is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 779 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 32 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 250 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 22 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° 10' 10" N, 87° 47' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 779 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 157 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Raigaun

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

Now 9.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.

Temperature
9.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 9.9 2.0 38 74 1,018.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 2.4 219 58 1,016.4 0.02 / 0.02 16 439.0 n/a
12h 13.2 0.4 71 89 1,016.3 0.74 / 0.76 1 348.7 n/a
18h 9.8 1.9 43 85 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.39 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.8 2.2 46 72 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 20.1 2.1 216 38 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 447.9 n/a
36h 12.3 1.8 52 68 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 412.4 n/a
42h 10.1 2.5 43 49 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 9.3 2.7 40 45 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
54h 20.9 1.6 232 34 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 68 438.6 n/a
60h 13.1 1.9 53 67 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 386.4 n/a
66h 10.4 2.5 40 52 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 9.5 2.7 38 50 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Raigaun?
Now 9.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Raigaun today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 17:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 02m.
What is the local time in Raigaun?
Local time is 12:52. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Raigaun?
Raigaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Raigaun?
DEM 779 m.
Where is Raigaun located?
It is at 27.16935, 87.78755 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Raigaun in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7977205

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