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Gandaki Pradesh
Gandaki Pradesh
Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal

Handiban

Handiban is a locality in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, 491 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now21°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time21:40
27.90° N, 83.96° EElevation 491 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Handibanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low27° / 18°
Rain this month68mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Handiban at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in April

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

634 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

11 mm of rain

Weather in Handiban

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct28°17°
Fri23 Oct27°17°
Sat24 Oct27°17°
Sun25 Oct27°17°
Mon26 Oct28°17°
Tue27 Oct29°16°
Wed28 Oct27°17°
Thu29 Oct23°19°14.6 mm
Fri30 Oct20°19°91.3 mm
Sat31 Oct22°19°8.8 mm

When to go to Handiban

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score959382604342363649749998
High19°22°27°31°31°30°29°29°28°27°24°21°
Low8°9°12°15°19°22°23°23°22°18°13°10°
Rain (mm)22243383219433634502318681119
Wet days23571521262519811

What's on in Handiban

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

Nature around Handiban

Nature in Nepal

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Handiban

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Handiban

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Himalchuli 25 km ↘2015 · 83 km
6.6Himalchuli 30 km ↘2015 · 91 km
5.9Kusma 15 km ↘1954 · 33 km
5.5Pākhāthar 3 km ←1965 · 111 km

Towns and villages around Handiban

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

Places near Handiban

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Handiban?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Handiban.
What is the hottest month in Handiban?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Handiban?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Handiban?
July is the wettest month with about 634 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.