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Dolakha
Dolakha
Bagmati Province, Nepal

Chothāṅ

Chothāṅ is a locality in Bagmati Province, Nepal, 2,039 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now7°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Oct
Population–
Local time02:45
27.67° N, 86.03° EElevation 2,039 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Chothāṅweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87October
October: high / low18° / 10°
Rain this month66mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Oct

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

Chothāṅ at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in June

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

505 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

11 mm of rain

Weather in Chothāṅ

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct20°7°
Sat24 Oct19°8°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct19°8°
Mon26 Oct20°8°
Tue27 Oct22°8°
Wed28 Oct22°9°
Thu29 Oct14°13°15.2 mm
Fri30 Oct15°13°55.7 mm
Sat31 Oct15°11°6.4 mm

When to go to Chothāṅ

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score626784877261495059878370
High11°13°16°20°21°22°21°21°20°18°15°13°
Low1°1°4°8°11°15°16°16°14°10°6°3°
Rain (mm)17254180159320538505293661114
Wet days12361218252517601

What's on in Chothāṅ

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 Chothāṅ

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chothāṅ

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Himalchuli 25 km ↘2015 · 142 km
7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 16 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 117 km
6.7Chari̇̄koṭ 12 km ↑2015 · 11 km

Towns and villages around Chothāṅ

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

Places near Chothāṅ

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chothāṅ?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chothāṅ.
What is the hottest month in Chothāṅ?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Chothāṅ?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chothāṅ?
August is the wettest month with about 505 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.