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Karnali Pradesh, Nepal

Hiwalcha

Hiwalcha is a locality in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, 1,470 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now10°C
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time06:53
28.34° N, 82.14° EElevation 1,470 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Hiwalchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low22° / 11°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov

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

Hiwalcha at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in May

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

483 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

18 mm of rain

Weather in Hiwalcha

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Sunny · wind 4 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct21°10°
Mon26 Oct22°10°
Tue27 Oct22°11°
Wed28 Oct23°11°
Thu29 Oct21°14°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°13°14.2 mm
Sat31 Oct21°13°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov20°12°
Mon2 Nov20°12°1 mm

When to go to Hiwalcha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score758392856660515164899885
High15°17°21°26°27°26°24°24°23°22°19°16°
Low2°3°7°11°14°17°18°18°16°11°7°3°
Rain (mm)37383638101263483442278621821
Wet days34351118272517511

What's on in Hiwalcha

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

Nature around Hiwalcha

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 Hiwalcha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Hiwalcha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Tulsipur 5 km ↗1953 · 27 km
5.7Dailekh 43 km →2023 · 57 km
5.7Mangalsen 19 km ↖2022 · 142 km
5.7Mangalsen 21 km ↑1980 · 139 km

Towns and villages around Hiwalcha

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

Places near Hiwalcha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hiwalcha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hiwalcha.
What is the hottest month in Hiwalcha?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Hiwalcha?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hiwalcha?
July is the wettest month with about 483 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.