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Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh, Nepal

Dolphu

Dolphu is a locality in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, 3,327 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-6°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time20:34
29.58° N, 82.54° EElevation 3,327 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Dolphuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low5° / -8°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

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

Dolphu at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

292 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

18 mm of rain

Weather in Dolphu

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

14-day forecast
-6°C

Partly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct4°-8°
Sat24 Oct3°-8°
Sun25 Oct4°-8°
Mon26 Oct5°-7°
Tue27 Oct6°-6°
Wed28 Oct6°-5°
Thu29 Oct8°-4°
Fri30 Oct6°-2°3 mm
Sat31 Oct1°-4°27.3 mm

When to go to Dolphu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score505143412520201918425755
High-8°-7°-3°1°5°10°12°12°10°5°1°-3°
Low-21°-20°-16°-12°-6°1°5°5°1°-8°-14°-19°
Rain (mm)4453674660120292294161571828
Wet days33671617252216701

What's on in Dolphu

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 Dolphu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dolphu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 140 km
6.3Mustāng 148 km ↑2005 · 148 km
5.8Mangalsen 45 km ↑1953 · 112 km
5.7Dailekh 43 km →2023 · 88 km

Towns and villages around Dolphu

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

Places near Dolphu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dolphu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dolphu.
What is the hottest month in Dolphu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Dolphu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -8°C and lows of -21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dolphu?
July is the wettest month with about 292 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.