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Bagmati Province, Nepal

Karkigaun

Karkigaun is a locality in Bagmati Province, Nepal, 1,326 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now19°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time09:18
27.71° N, 85.39° EElevation 1,326 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Karkigaunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low23° / 14°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

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

Karkigaun at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in June

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

433 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

6 of them World Heritage

Weather in Karkigaun

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Sunny · wind 3 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct25°13°
Wed28 Oct24°13°
Thu29 Oct23°16°2.9 mm
Fri30 Oct15°15°56 mm
Sat31 Oct22°15°27.1 mm
Sun1 Nov24°13°
Mon2 Nov22°14°
Tue3 Nov23°11°
Wed4 Nov22°11°

When to go to Karkigaun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score859391836557505060849993
High16°18°22°25°26°26°25°25°25°23°20°17°
Low6°7°9°13°16°19°20°20°18°14°11°8°
Rain (mm)1924325111923043340125657811
Wet days22471420262619701

What's on in Karkigaun

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

Monuments and museums in Karkigaun

All monuments

Nature around Karkigaun

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 Karkigaun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Karkigaun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Himalchuli 25 km ↘2015 · 87 km
7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 67 km
6.7Chari̇̄koṭ 12 km ↑2015 · 62 km
6.6Himalchuli 30 km ↘2015 · 80 km

Towns and villages around Karkigaun

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

Places near Karkigaun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karkigaun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Karkigaun.
What is the hottest month in Karkigaun?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Karkigaun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Karkigaun?
July is the wettest month with about 433 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.