Location & Surroundings
Tāplejuṅ is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,788 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khadbari, 46 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 235 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 3 km away.
Also known as: Tāplejung
Overview
Phungling is village development committee — NE ताप्लेजुङ जिल्लामा रहेको एक नगरपालिका.
It is located in Taplejung District, Nepal.
The elevation is around 1,441 metre.
Also known as: Taplejung, Phungling Municipality
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Basic Data
- Country Nepal
- Located in Taplejung District
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 21' 26" N, 87° 40' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 1788 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,413 p/km²
- Built-up 9.6%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:58
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 17:11
- Day length 11 h 8 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Tāplejuṅ
Weather in Taplejun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taplejun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 18.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 468 W/m2.
Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (347 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 11.6 | 0.7 | 347 | 94 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.1 | 2.8 | 21 | 85 | 1,021.5 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.1 | 3.2 | 24 | 64 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 2.5 | 205 | 43 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 467.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.2 | 1.2 | 28 | 89 | 1,017.1 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 2 | 426.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.4 | 2.1 | 29 | 67 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.2 | 2.5 | 25 | 60 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.5 | 2.7 | 206 | 52 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 454.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.1 | 0.6 | 36 | 91 | 1,018.3 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 23 | 411.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.9 | 2.4 | 29 | 68 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.9 | 2.9 | 26 | 55 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.1 | 2.7 | 208 | 42 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 464.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.9 | 1.4 | 29 | 86 | 1,018.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 1 | 422.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taplejun?
Now 11.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 18.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 468 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taplejun today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Taplejun?
Local time is 00:58. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Taplejun?
Taplejun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taplejun?
DEM 1,788 m.
Where is Taplejun located?
It is at 27.35709, 87.67229 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taplejun in?
It is in Nepal.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Official website www.taplejungmun.gov.np
- Commons category Taplejung