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Koshi, Nepal

Dune

Dune is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 1,547 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now20°C
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time09:04
27.02° N, 87.95° EElevation 1,547 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Duneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month102mm
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec

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

Dune at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in June

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

633 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 2.6 km

Weather in Dune

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Showers · wind 3 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct21°14°2.2 mm
Sat24 Oct21°13°1.4 mm
Sun25 Oct21°13°1.2 mm
Mon26 Oct23°13°
Tue27 Oct24°15°
Wed28 Oct23°16°
Thu29 Oct18°15°9.8 mm
Fri30 Oct20°14°60.6 mm
Sat31 Oct19°15°14.7 mm

When to go to Dune

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score768385726757505058839885
High14°16°20°23°23°24°23°24°23°21°18°15°
Low5°6°9°12°15°18°19°18°17°13°9°6°
Rain (mm)2025501162294106334983491021712
Wet days126121924302922711

What's on in Dune

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Dune

All monuments

Nature around Dune

Nature in Nepal

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Nepal seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Dune

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 82 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 136 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 89 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 42 km

Towns and villages around Dune

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

Places near Dune

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dune?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dune.
What is the hottest month in Dune?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Dune?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dune?
July is the wettest month with about 633 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.