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Rigaun

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Location & Surroundings

Rigaun is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 1,724 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 locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 5' 28" N, 84° 59' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1724 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 localitys nearby

Nearby

  • Rigau
    populated place 258 m SW
  • ReeGaun4
    historical fifth-order administrative division 442 m E
  • Purun
    populated place 520 m SE
  • Purung
    populated locality 631 m SE
  • Sokthali
    populated locality 793 m SW
  • Gomma
    populated locality 921 m N
  • Barre
    populated locality 1.2 km S
  • ReeGaun2
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.2 km S
  • Sinan
    populated place 1.3 km S
  • ReeGaun1
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.3 km W

Weather in Rigaun

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

Now 17.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 17.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 371 W/m2.

Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
32 %
Precip
0.29 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 17.1 3.2 216 40 1,019.4 - / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
6h 10.5 2.0 21 68 1,018.6 0.40 / 0.40 13 370.9 n/a
12h 9.1 2.7 40 58 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.02 15 0.0 n/a
18h 8.6 1.2 57 56 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.02 47 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 2.6 217 52 1,018.1 0.26 / 0.29 33 371.1 n/a
30h 8.7 1.9 29 84 1,018.0 2.33 / 2.61 22 341.9 n/a
36h 6.3 3.5 31 68 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.48 1 0.0 n/a
42h 5.9 3.5 30 55 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 15.4 2.9 209 50 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 405.9 n/a
54h 9.6 1.6 19 81 1,019.6 0.02 / 0.02 17 366.7 n/a
60h 8.0 2.8 30 61 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 7.4 2.8 32 55 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 15.4 2.9 219 57 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 26 396.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rigaun?
Now 17.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 17.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 371 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rigaun today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Rigaun?
Local time is 22:02. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Rigaun?
Rigaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rigaun?
DEM 1,724 m.
Where is Rigaun located?
It is at 28.09101, 84.98788 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rigaun in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7942281

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