Location & Surroundings
Thapagaun is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 2,179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhankuta, 31 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 25 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
27° 13' 20" N, 87° 29' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 2179 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 280 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:19
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 17:16
- Day length 11 h 15 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Thapagaun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Thapagaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 15.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 6.6 mm. Solar peaks near 130 W/m2.
Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.56 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 | 15.2 | 1.5 | 354 | 65 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.9 | 1.6 | 18 | 56 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.3 | 1.7 | 11 | 51 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.2 | 1.3 | 12 | 71 | 1,021.1 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 100 | 129.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.5 | 1.7 | 29 | 96 | 1,020.8 | 6.28 / 6.56 | 100 | 21.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.8 | 1.7 | 16 | 94 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 2.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.9 | 1.3 | 13 | 95 | 1,020.4 | 1.84 / 4.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.5 | 0.9 | 46 | 98 | 1,021.8 | 16.97 / 21.13 | 100 | 13.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.7 | 0.6 | 15 | 92 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 5.51 | 96 | 30.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.9 | 0.8 | 355 | 88 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.4 | 1.4 | 0 | 95 | 1,020.7 | 1.82 / 1.83 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 0.5 | 249 | 64 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 1.70 | 19 | 247.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.8 | 1.1 | 290 | 93 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 1.14 | 0 | 392.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thapagaun?
Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 15.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 6.6 mm. Solar peaks near 130 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Thapagaun today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in Thapagaun?
Local time is 05:19. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Thapagaun?
Thapagaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Thapagaun?
DEM 2,179 m.
Where is Thapagaun located?
It is at 27.22217, 87.48902 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Thapagaun in?
It is in Nepal.