Location & Surroundings

Riguwachok is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 126 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Itahari, 28 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Biratnagar Airport, 33 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
    26° 38' 14" N, 87° 33' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 126 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,385 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Riguwachok

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

Now 26.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 29.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (306 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
41 %
Precip
0.87 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 26.3 1.4 306 70 1,010.4 - / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 1.8 70 78 1,012.1 0.59 / 0.59 38 0.0 n/a
12h 22.3 1.9 52 82 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.27 19 0.0 n/a
18h 29.2 1.2 168 57 1,012.3 2.48 / 2.76 9 453.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 1.7 354 71 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.87 5 483.0 n/a
30h 22.7 2.2 48 78 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.01 23 0.0 n/a
36h 21.6 2.2 58 84 1,012.8 0.52 / 0.53 21 0.0 n/a
42h 27.7 2.4 115 67 1,013.7 4.40 / 4.94 6 480.8 n/a
Tuesday 24.8 1.6 32 74 1,012.5 0.00 / 2.83 33 466.5 n/a
54h 22.6 2.2 34 75 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.17 34 0.0 n/a
60h 21.7 2.1 15 72 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
66h 29.4 1.8 139 55 1,015.9 0.01 / 0.01 5 499.1 n/a
Wednesday 25.5 1.6 326 70 1,013.8 0.33 / 0.35 50 485.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riguwachok?
Now 26.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 29.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Riguwachok today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Riguwachok?
Local time is 02:51. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Riguwachok?
Riguwachok is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Riguwachok?
DEM 126 m.
Where is Riguwachok located?
It is at 26.63713, 87.55355 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riguwachok in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7970990

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