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Bagmati Province
Bagmati Province
Bagmati Province, Nepal

Chaṅkhu

Chaṅkhu is a locality in Bagmati Province, Nepal, 1,999 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now15°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov
Population–
Local time21:41
27.75° N, 86.24° EElevation 1,999 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Chaṅkhuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87October
October: high / low19° / 12°
Rain this month71mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov

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

Chaṅkhu at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in June

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

597 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

14 mm of rain

Weather in Chaṅkhu

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct24°12°
Fri23 Oct23°13°
Sat24 Oct23°12°
Sun25 Oct23°12°
Mon26 Oct24°12°
Tue27 Oct26°12°
Wed28 Oct26°13°
Thu29 Oct18°17°15.6 mm
Fri30 Oct19°17°58.6 mm
Sat31 Oct20°14°35.2 mm

When to go to Chaṅkhu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score717387877259484958879381
High13°14°17°20°22°23°22°22°22°19°17°15°
Low3°3°6°9°13°16°18°17°16°12°8°6°
Rain (mm)18284690168364625597337711414
Wet days12361218252517601

What's on in Chaṅkhu

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 Chaṅkhu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chaṅkhu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 18 km
7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 146 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 117 km
6.7Chari̇̄koṭ 12 km ↑2015 · 22 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chaṅkhu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chaṅkhu.
What is the hottest month in Chaṅkhu?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Chaṅkhu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chaṅkhu?
August is the wettest month with about 597 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.