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Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal

Hichan

Hichan is a locality in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, 2,637 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time12:41
28.45° N, 82.97° EElevation 2,637 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Hichanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month66mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Hichan at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

612 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

18 mm of rain

Weather in Hichan

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Sunny · wind 18 km/h · humidity 18%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct17°7°
Wed28 Oct15°9°
Thu29 Oct16°9°
Fri30 Oct12°8°35.9 mm
Sat31 Oct17°6°6 mm
Sun1 Nov18°6°
Mon2 Nov17°7°1.5 mm
Tue3 Nov18°7°
Wed4 Nov16°7°1.7 mm

When to go to Hichan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score514966826862505060727159
High9°10°14°17°19°20°19°19°18°16°13°11°
Low-2°-2°1°5°9°12°14°14°11°6°3°0°
Rain (mm)35374962138360612586341661819
Wet days34561420272518611

What's on in Hichan

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 Hichan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Hichan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Kusma 15 km ↘1954 · 90 km
5.8Tulsipur 5 km ↗1953 · 69 km
5.7Dailekh 43 km →2023 · 91 km
5.6Mustāng 43 km ↖1987 · 138 km

Towns and villages around Hichan

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

Places near Hichan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hichan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hichan.
What is the hottest month in Hichan?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Hichan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hichan?
July is the wettest month with about 612 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.