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Īkhām

Īkhām is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 2,188 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now11°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time22:54
27.45° N, 87.57° EElevation 2,188 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Īkhāmweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low19° / 8°
Rain this month110mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Īkhām at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

676 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

15 mm of rain

Weather in Īkhām

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct20°11°
Fri23 Oct20°10°0.6 mm
Sat24 Oct19°11°0.9 mm
Sun25 Oct18°12°2.7 mm
Mon26 Oct21°12°
Tue27 Oct23°13°
Wed28 Oct22°13°
Thu29 Oct15°14°29.8 mm
Fri30 Oct16°14°45 mm
Sat31 Oct17°13°61.6 mm

When to go to Īkhām

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score596170716254464755818470
High11°12°15°19°21°22°22°22°21°19°16°13°
Low-1°0°2°6°10°16°17°17°15°8°3°-1°
Rain (mm)2442781863044926766244201102215
Wet days126121924302922711

What's on in Īkhām

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 Īkhām

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Īkhām

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 130 km
6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 65 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 122 km
6.3Chhetrapa1 7 km ↘2015 · 141 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Īkhām?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Īkhām.
What is the hottest month in Īkhām?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Īkhām?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Īkhām?
July is the wettest month with about 676 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.