Location & Surroundings
Ranagaun is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,701 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 255 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 39 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° 0' 47" N, 87° 48' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 1701 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 287 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:06
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:37
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Ranagaun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ranagaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 19.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 450 W/m2.
Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
6.02 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 | 16.4 | 0.7 | 184 | 95 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.2 | 0.4 | 42 | 91 | 1,016.2 | 1.24 / 1.24 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.6 | 0.9 | 54 | 90 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 2.3 | 190 | 81 | 1,016.8 | 3.45 / 4.09 | 26 | 436.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.8 | 1.1 | 152 | 97 | 1,016.7 | 1.94 / 6.02 | 82 | 450.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.3 | 2.1 | 29 | 92 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 1.63 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.6 | 2.9 | 31 | 85 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 2.2 | 206 | 65 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 19 | 521.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.3 | 0.6 | 104 | 91 | 1,018.1 | 4.53 / 4.82 | 76 | 492.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.9 | 2.4 | 24 | 88 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 1.15 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.2 | 2.4 | 29 | 86 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.1 | 2.6 | 195 | 74 | 1,017.4 | 2.29 / 2.38 | 25 | 509.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.0 | 0.9 | 79 | 93 | 1,015.5 | 2.67 / 5.05 | 63 | 466.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ranagaun?
Now 16.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 19.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 450 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ranagaun today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Ranagaun?
Local time is 04:06. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Ranagaun?
Ranagaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Ranagaun?
DEM 1,701 m.
Where is Ranagaun located?
It is at 27.01306, 87.80248 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ranagaun in?
It is in Nepal.