Location & Surroundings
Tapewa is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,349 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 260 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 44 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° 58' 30" N, 87° 49' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 1349 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 139 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:18
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 17:04
- Day length 10 h 53 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tapewa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tapewa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 17.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 333 W/m2.
Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (37 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 11.2 | 1.5 | 37 | 89 | 1,018.8 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.8 | 1.2 | 46 | 90 | 1,018.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.5 | 2.7 | 196 | 65 | 1,017.3 | 0.13 / 0.16 | 75 | 333.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.4 | 0.4 | 100 | 89 | 1,016.2 | 0.15 / 0.31 | 40 | 175.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.6 | 1.9 | 31 | 88 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.9 | 2.0 | 37 | 88 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.2 | 2.3 | 195 | 70 | 1,014.7 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 83 | 325.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.7 | 0.6 | 128 | 91 | 1,013.4 | 0.33 / 0.49 | 45 | 179.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 11.9 | 1.6 | 24 | 90 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.3 | 2.0 | 37 | 86 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.6 | 2.4 | 188 | 79 | 1,013.4 | 0.33 / 0.49 | 81 | 293.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.6 | 0.4 | 132 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 0.56 / 1.05 | 97 | 161.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.8 | 1.6 | 18 | 88 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tapewa?
Now 11.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 17.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 333 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tapewa today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 17:04 (local time). Day length about 10h 53m.
What is the local time in Tapewa?
Local time is 08:18. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Tapewa?
Tapewa is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Tapewa?
DEM 1,349 m.
Where is Tapewa located?
It is at 26.97508, 87.82702 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tapewa in?
It is in Nepal.