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Bagmati Province, Nepal

Chanchan

Chanchan is a locality in Bagmati Province, Nepal, 2,040 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now22°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov
Population–
Local time15:49
27.72° N, 86.18° EElevation 2,040 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Chanchanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87October
October: high / low19° / 11°
Rain this month71mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov

Best: Mar–Apr · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chanchan at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in June

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

564 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

14 mm of rain

Weather in Chanchan

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 44%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°12°
Sat24 Oct23°12°
Sun25 Oct23°12°
Mon26 Oct24°11°
Tue27 Oct25°12°
Wed28 Oct26°13°
Thu29 Oct18°17°12.2 mm
Fri30 Oct19°16°67.8 mm
Sat31 Oct21°14°12.3 mm

When to go to Chanchan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score697288877260505059879179
High13°14°17°20°22°23°22°22°21°19°17°14°
Low2°3°5°9°13°16°18°17°16°11°8°5°
Rain (mm)19284792171352598564323711415
Wet days12361218252517601

What's on in Chanchan

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Chanchan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chanchan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 15 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 116 km
6.7Chari̇̄koṭ 12 km ↑2015 · 17 km
6.6Himalchuli 30 km ↘2015 · 145 km

Towns and villages around Chanchan

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

Places near Chanchan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chanchan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chanchan.
What is the hottest month in Chanchan?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Chanchan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chanchan?
August is the wettest month with about 564 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.