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Koshi, Nepal

Chiwāṅ

Chiwāṅ is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 2,486 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now5°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time03:00
27.54° N, 86.60° EElevation 2,486 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Chiwāṅweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chiwāṅ at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

596 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

13 mm of rain

Weather in Chiwāṅ

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct15°5°2 mm
Sat24 Oct15°3°1.1 mm
Sun25 Oct16°4°1.2 mm
Mon26 Oct17°5°
Tue27 Oct19°6°
Wed28 Oct19°5°
Thu29 Oct11°10°22 mm
Fri30 Oct12°9°53.7 mm
Sat31 Oct15°6°13.7 mm

When to go to Chiwāṅ

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555462726656474852716657
High8°9°12°15°17°19°18°18°17°15°12°9°
Low-3°-3°1°4°8°12°13°13°11°7°3°0°
Rain (mm)18273872147340596558316751813
Wet days12361217252516501

What's on in Chiwāṅ

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 Chiwāṅ

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chiwāṅ

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 61 km
7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 141 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 87 km
6.7Chari̇̄koṭ 12 km ↑2015 · 63 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chiwāṅ?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chiwāṅ.
What is the hottest month in Chiwāṅ?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Chiwāṅ?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chiwāṅ?
July is the wettest month with about 596 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.