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Bagmati Province, Nepal

Handigaun

Handigaun is a locality in Bagmati Province, Nepal, 1,320 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now25°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time12:53
27.72° N, 85.34° EElevation 1,320 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Handigaunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

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

Handigaun at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in June

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

446 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

6 of them World Heritage

Weather in Handigaun

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Sunny · wind 4 km/h · humidity 44%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct24°15°
Tue27 Oct26°14°
Wed28 Oct26°16°
Thu29 Oct21°16°9 mm
Fri30 Oct17°16°101.3 mm
Sat31 Oct23°16°10.9 mm
Sun1 Nov25°14°0.7 mm
Mon2 Nov24°15°
Tue3 Nov24°14°

When to go to Handigaun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score859291836557495061849992
High16°18°22°25°26°26°25°25°25°23°20°17°
Low6°7°10°13°16°19°20°20°18°15°11°8°
Rain (mm)1924325212023344640926256811
Wet days22471420262619701

What's on in Handigaun

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

Monuments and museums in Handigaun

All monuments

Nature around Handigaun

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 Handigaun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Handigaun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Himalchuli 25 km ↘2015 · 82 km
7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 72 km
6.7Chari̇̄koṭ 12 km ↑2015 · 67 km
6.6Himalchuli 30 km ↘2015 · 76 km

Towns and villages around Handigaun

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

Places near Handigaun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Handigaun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Handigaun.
What is the hottest month in Handigaun?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Handigaun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Handigaun?
July is the wettest month with about 446 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.