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Taklung

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Location & Surroundings

Taklung is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,134 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhankuta, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 225 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 37 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
    27° 4' 53" N, 87° 29' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1134 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 247 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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  • Taklun
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  • Okhare1
    historical fifth-order administrative division 787 m SE
  • Sudap8
    historical fifth-order administrative division 808 m N
  • Barbote
    populated locality 946 m N
  • Gairigaun
    populated locality 930 m SW
  • Sudap
    populated locality 938 m NW
  • Lamkateri
    populated locality 908 m NE
  • Dumre
    populated locality 1.2 km SE
  • Sudap4
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.1 km W

Weather in Taklung

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

Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 16.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 14 W/m2.

Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.70 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 15.4 2.4 41 97 1,014.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.3 2.5 29 98 1,013.5 30.57 / 30.57 100 0.0 n/a
12h 15.7 2.2 30 98 1,015.6 7.47 / 38.04 100 9.0 n/a
18h 15.9 3.0 29 94 1,013.7 0.00 / 8.31 100 13.9 n/a
Tomorrow 16.1 2.7 34 93 1,014.1 0.00 / 1.70 99 0.0 n/a
30h 16.1 2.0 30 95 1,013.6 4.30 / 6.01 100 0.0 n/a
36h 20.8 2.2 40 78 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.85 100 199.1 n/a
42h 18.4 1.7 37 87 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.27 50 225.5 n/a
Saturday 16.2 2.0 37 83 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
54h 15.3 2.4 33 78 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 24.7 2.3 195 64 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 534.6 n/a
66h 19.7 1.3 214 95 1,008.6 1.60 / 1.60 29 449.9 n/a
Sunday 19.0 0.5 210 94 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.47 94 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taklung?
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 16.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 14 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taklung today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Taklung?
Local time is 07:51. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Taklung?
Taklung is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Taklung?
DEM 1,134 m.
Where is Taklung located?
It is at 27.08129, 87.48452 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taklung in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8006350

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