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Lumbini Province, Nepal

Kaptane

Kaptane is a locality in Lumbini Province, Nepal, 484 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 time12:06
28.18° N, 82.03° EElevation 484 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Kaptaneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec80October
October: high / low27° / 17°
Rain this month65mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Kaptane at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in May

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

537 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

14 mm of rain

Weather in Kaptane

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Sunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°16°
Sat24 Oct26°16°
Sun25 Oct26°15°
Mon26 Oct27°15°
Tue27 Oct28°16°
Wed28 Oct29°15°
Thu29 Oct27°20°
Fri30 Oct22°19°8.8 mm
Sat31 Oct22°18°5.5 mm

When to go to Kaptane

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score939181563836363852809897
High19°22°28°33°34°32°29°29°28°27°24°21°
Low7°9°13°17°21°23°24°23°22°17°12°9°
Rain (mm)30312729101273537472306651418
Wet days34351118272517511

What's on in Kaptane

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

Nature around Kaptane

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 Kaptane

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kaptane

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Tulsipur 5 km ↗1953 · 29 km
5.7Dailekh 43 km →2023 · 77 km
5.7Mangalsen 21 km ↑1980 · 149 km
5.5Pākhāthar 3 km ←1965 · 104 km

Towns and villages around Kaptane

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

Places near Kaptane

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kaptane?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kaptane.
What is the hottest month in Kaptane?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Kaptane?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kaptane?
July is the wettest month with about 537 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.