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Kanyām

Kanyām is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 1,540 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now20°C
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time08:51
26.86° N, 88.09° EElevation 1,540 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Kanyāmweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low20° / 11°
Rain this month118mm
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov

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

Kanyām at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in June

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

854 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 23 km

Weather in Kanyām

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 58%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct23°10°
Wed28 Oct23°12°
Thu29 Oct19°14°
Fri30 Oct18°13°10.8 mm
Sat31 Oct16°13°78.6 mm
Sun1 Nov19°11°
Mon2 Nov19°13°
Tue3 Nov19°13°
Wed4 Nov18°11°

When to go to Kanyām

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score687585696654454656799177
High12°14°19°22°22°22°21°22°21°20°17°14°
Low3°4°7°10°13°16°17°17°15°11°7°4°
Rain (mm)17204093229565854655453118168
Wet days126132126302924911

What's on in Kanyām

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

Monuments and museums in Kanyām

All monuments

Nature around Kanyām

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 Kanyām

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kanyām

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 97 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 146 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 89 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 63 km

Towns and villages around Kanyām

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

Places near Kanyām

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kanyām?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kanyām.
What is the hottest month in Kanyām?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Kanyām?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kanyām?
July is the wettest month with about 854 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.