Location & Surroundings
Raigaun is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 2,052 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 26 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 255 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 29 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
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Coordinates
27° 6' 35" N, 87° 47' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 2052 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 477 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:53
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:26
- Day length 11 h 33 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Raigaun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Raigaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 20.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 450 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.17 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 | 20.1 | 2.8 | 212 | 60 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.9 | 0.8 | 151 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 0.80 / 0.80 | 28 | 420.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.9 | 1.6 | 31 | 93 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.4 | 2.0 | 33 | 91 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 2.5 | 207 | 67 | 1,015.9 | 0.10 / 0.17 | 59 | 450.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.0 | 0.9 | 158 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 0.65 / 0.82 | 74 | 279.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.6 | 0.9 | 34 | 93 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.6 | 1.8 | 29 | 88 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.2 | 2.8 | 206 | 60 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 34 | 491.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.8 | 0.4 | 120 | 90 | 1,015.5 | 0.53 / 0.57 | 5 | 381.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.0 | 2.0 | 37 | 90 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.0 | 2.2 | 36 | 85 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.9 | 2.6 | 219 | 57 | 1,015.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 10 | 498.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Raigaun?
Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 20.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 450 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Raigaun today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Raigaun?
Local time is 21:53. 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 2,052 m.
Where is Raigaun located?
It is at 27.10984, 87.79912 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Raigaun in?
It is in Nepal.