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Koshi, Nepal

Dāpchuṅ

Dāpchuṅ is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 885 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now22°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time07:31
26.94° N, 87.39° EElevation 885 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Dāpchuṅweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec80October
October: high / low25° / 17°
Rain this month79mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Dāpchuṅ at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in April

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

458 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

10 mm of rain

Weather in Dāpchuṅ

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Sunny · wind 3 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct27°16°
Sun25 Oct27°15°
Mon26 Oct28°15°
Tue27 Oct30°16°
Wed28 Oct30°16°
Thu29 Oct23°19°3 mm
Fri30 Oct20°19°107.5 mm
Sat31 Oct27°19°68.4 mm
Sun1 Nov27°18°0.5 mm

When to go to Dāpchuṅ

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score979588585349444354809899
High18°20°25°29°28°28°27°27°27°25°23°20°
Low8°9°13°16°19°22°22°22°21°17°12°9°
Rain (mm)15172875168274458350261791310
Wet days124111924292822811

What's on in Dāpchuṅ

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 Dāpchuṅ

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dāpchuṅ

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 117 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 79 km
6.3Chhetrapa1 7 km ↘2015 · 143 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 144 km

Towns and villages around Dāpchuṅ

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

Places near Dāpchuṅ

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dāpchuṅ?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dāpchuṅ.
What is the hottest month in Dāpchuṅ?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Dāpchuṅ?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dāpchuṅ?
July is the wettest month with about 458 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.