Location & Surroundings
Shikarigaun is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,251 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mirik, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 295 km to the west. The nearest airport is Darjeeling, 24 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
26° 51' 1" N, 88° 8' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 1251 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:37
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Shikarigaun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shikarigaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (203 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
6.08 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 | 25.3 | 2.0 | 203 | 79 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 285 | 89 | 1,008.3 | 6.64 / 6.64 | 51 | 448.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 351 | 90 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 3.16 | 54 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.4 | 1.3 | 352 | 90 | 1,009.6 | 0.04 / 3.20 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 1.8 | 195 | 75 | 1,009.7 | 2.88 / 6.08 | 34 | 491.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 0.9 | 331 | 88 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 5.03 | 6 | 470.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 1.8 | 6 | 91 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 2.42 | 19 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 1.5 | 31 | 90 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.7 | 2.2 | 133 | 77 | 1,010.6 | 1.19 / 2.10 | 42 | 528.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 0.6 | 54 | 91 | 1,008.8 | 0.66 / 2.76 | 44 | 424.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 1.7 | 10 | 89 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 1.9 | 4 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.7 | 2.2 | 155 | 64 | 1,012.3 | 0.11 / 0.16 | 9 | 546.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shikarigaun?
Now 25.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shikarigaun today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Shikarigaun?
Local time is 20:37. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Shikarigaun?
Shikarigaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Shikarigaun?
DEM 1,251 m.
Where is Shikarigaun located?
It is at 26.85021, 88.13450 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shikarigaun in?
It is in Nepal.