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Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh, Nepal

Gum

Gum is a locality in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, 2,018 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now4°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time04:02
29.54° N, 82.16° EElevation 2,018 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Gumweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low18° / 6°
Rain this month48mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Gum at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

263 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

21 mm of rain

Weather in Gum

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct18°3°
Mon26 Oct19°4°
Tue27 Oct20°5°
Wed28 Oct20°7°
Thu29 Oct20°9°
Fri30 Oct11°9°31.7 mm
Sat31 Oct17°5°2.9 mm
Sun1 Nov19°6°
Mon2 Nov20°7°0.5 mm

When to go to Gum

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score495063796767606067848466
High10°10°13°17°20°21°21°21°20°18°15°12°
Low-6°-5°-1°3°8°13°15°15°12°6°2°-1°
Rain (mm)475774647894263254140482127
Wet days43561414252316602

What's on in Gum

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.

Earthquakes around Gum

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 122 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 103 km
6.0Mangalsen 57 km ↖1966 · 128 km
5.8Mangalsen 45 km ↑1953 · 75 km

Towns and villages around Gum

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

Places near Gum

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gum?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gum.
What is the hottest month in Gum?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Gum?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gum?
July is the wettest month with about 263 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.