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Sudurpashchim Pradesh
Sudurpashchim Pradesh
Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal

Dumka

Dumka is a locality in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, 1,979 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now8°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time02:59
29.77° N, 80.70° EElevation 1,979 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Dumkaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low18° / 7°
Rain this month81mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Dumka at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

1,002 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

16 mm of rain

Weather in Dumka

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct18°6°
Mon26 Oct20°6°
Tue27 Oct21°7°
Wed28 Oct23°7°
Thu29 Oct21°12°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°12°4 mm
Sat31 Oct20°7°1 mm
Sun1 Nov20°10°
Mon2 Nov21°9°

When to go to Dumka

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score505673846765525265898666
High10°11°15°19°22°23°22°21°20°18°15°13°
Low-3°-2°1°5°9°14°16°16°13°7°3°0°
Rain (mm)668794972174691,002960485811634
Wet days43571516252315502

What's on in Dumka

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 Dumka

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dumka

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 22 km
6.6Gopeshwar 14 km ↗1999 · 150 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 42 km
6.1Bageshwar 16 km ↗1958 · 79 km

Towns and villages around Dumka

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

Places near Dumka

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dumka?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dumka.
What is the hottest month in Dumka?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Dumka?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dumka?
July is the wettest month with about 1,002 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.