Location & Surroundings
Tappu is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 143 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 36 km to the northeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Biratnagar Airport, 45 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° 41' 53" N, 87° 39' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 143 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 198 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:09
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Tappu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tappu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.
Temperature
30.9 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
21 %
Precip
2.60 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 | 30.9 | 2.1 | 207 | 59 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 1.0 | 289 | 78 | 1,008.7 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 40 | 555.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 2.0 | 6 | 81 | 1,010.9 | 0.05 / 0.57 | 20 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 2.0 | 9 | 84 | 1,010.6 | 0.89 / 1.46 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.6 | 1.3 | 185 | 62 | 1,010.2 | 1.14 / 2.60 | 11 | 357.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.1 | 1.4 | 298 | 79 | 1,006.7 | 0.75 / 3.35 | 34 | 537.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 2.3 | 352 | 89 | 1,008.8 | 3.33 / 6.68 | 70 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 2.0 | 19 | 89 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 5.43 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.9 | 1.4 | 148 | 73 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 4.80 | 28 | 525.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 1.2 | 27 | 83 | 1,006.3 | 9.54 / 14.34 | 85 | 506.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.7 | 7 | 92 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 8.87 | 97 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 1.8 | 59 | 92 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 7.70 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.5 | 2.6 | 127 | 84 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 6.35 | 75 | 452.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tappu?
Now 30.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tappu today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Tappu?
Local time is 19:09. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Tappu?
Tappu is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Tappu?
DEM 143 m.
Where is Tappu located?
It is at 26.69816, 87.65288 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tappu in?
It is in Nepal.