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Lumbini Province, Nepal

Arephan

Arephan is a locality in Lumbini Province, Nepal, 1,306 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now13°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time03:22
27.82° N, 83.36° EElevation 1,306 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Arephanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low22° / 14°
Rain this month83mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

Best: Feb · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Arephan at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in May

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

693 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

14 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 20 km

Weather in Arephan

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
13°C

Partly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct21°13°
Sun25 Oct22°13°
Mon26 Oct22°13°
Tue27 Oct24°13°
Wed28 Oct24°14°
Thu29 Oct21°15°3.9 mm
Fri30 Oct16°15°164 mm
Sat31 Oct18°15°18.5 mm
Sun1 Nov20°15°

When to go to Arephan

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score809189775856505062849990
High15°18°23°27°27°27°25°25°24°22°20°17°
Low5°6°9°14°17°19°20°20°18°14°10°6°
Rain (mm)25293143142397693551398831422
Wet days23561420272419711

What's on in Arephan

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Arephan

All monuments

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Nepal seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Arephan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Arephan

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Himalchuli 25 km ↘2015 · 142 km
5.9Kusma 15 km ↘1954 · 60 km
5.8Tulsipur 5 km ↗1953 · 108 km
5.5Pākhāthar 3 km ←1965 · 80 km

Towns and villages around Arephan

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Arephan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Arephan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Arephan.
What is the hottest month in Arephan?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Arephan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Arephan?
July is the wettest month with about 693 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.