Location & Surroundings

Rigāũ is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 1,659 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chapali Bhadrakali, 51 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is 54 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mountain Airport, 35 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 5' 22" N, 84° 59' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1659 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 629 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Rigaun
    populated locality 258 m NE
  • Purun
    populated place 491 m SE
  • Sokthali
    populated locality 538 m SW
  • ReeGaun4
    historical fifth-order administrative division 687 m NE
  • Purung
    populated locality 701 m E
  • Barre
    populated locality 1 km S
  • ReeGaun2
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1 km S
  • Gomma
    populated locality 1.1 km N
  • Sinan
    populated place 1.2 km S
  • ReeGaun1
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.1 km W

Alternate Names

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Rigāũ

Weather in Rigau

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

Now 15.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 15.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 371 W/m2.

Temperature
15.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.08 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 15.3 2.8 221 59 1,019.7 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 10.2 0.5 328 92 1,018.8 0.13 / 0.13 40 323.7 n/a
12h 9.0 1.6 52 84 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.02 26 0.0 n/a
18h 8.0 1.8 35 74 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.2 2.7 216 67 1,018.4 0.08 / 0.08 40 371.4 n/a
30h 10.3 0.5 335 91 1,017.2 0.59 / 0.68 32 250.8 n/a
36h 8.6 2.0 38 82 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
42h 7.6 2.5 41 74 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Sunday 15.3 3.0 214 63 1,015.6 0.02 / 0.02 19 383.3 n/a
54h 10.3 1.0 9 87 1,014.8 0.24 / 0.26 20 320.8 n/a
60h 8.2 2.0 46 81 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.01 20 0.0 n/a
66h 8.4 1.6 45 76 1,015.5 0.58 / 0.59 25 0.0 n/a
Monday 15.2 3.0 217 61 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.05 11 376.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rigau?
Now 15.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 15.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 371 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rigau today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Rigau?
Local time is 19:20. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Rigau?
Rigau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rigau?
DEM 1,659 m.
Where is Rigau located?
It is at 28.08944, 84.98595 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rigau in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10337563

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