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Karnali Pradesh, Nepal

Kankanda

Kankanda is a locality in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, 955 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now26°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time10:52
28.57° N, 82.16° EElevation 955 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Kankandaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low25° / 14°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Kankanda at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in May

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

499 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

17 mm of rain

Weather in Kankanda

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Sunny · wind 6 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct26°14°
Mon26 Oct27°14°
Tue27 Oct27°15°
Wed28 Oct27°14°
Thu29 Oct26°18°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct19°18°12.8 mm
Sat31 Oct25°18°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov26°17°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov25°18°1.5 mm

When to go to Kankanda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score939192725347424356899897
High18°20°25°29°30°30°28°28°27°25°22°20°
Low5°6°9°13°17°21°22°22°20°14°10°6°
Rain (mm)3843443892259499490274621723
Wet days34451117262516411

What's on in Kankanda

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

Nature around Kankanda

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 Kankanda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kankanda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Mangalsen 45 km ↑1953 · 131 km
5.8Tulsipur 5 km ↗1953 · 48 km
5.7Dailekh 43 km →2023 · 32 km
5.7Mangalsen 40 km ↑2023 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Kankanda

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

Places near Kankanda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kankanda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kankanda.
What is the hottest month in Kankanda?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Kankanda?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kankanda?
July is the wettest month with about 499 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.