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Koshi, Nepal

Karnasa

Karnasa is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 4,446 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-7°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time00:50
27.91° N, 86.72° EElevation 4,446 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Karnasaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low4° / -5°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Karnasa at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month9°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJuly

450 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

7 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Karnasa

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

14-day forecast
-7°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct2°-8°
Thu29 Oct1°-4°16.1 mm
Fri30 Oct0°0°67.7 mm
Sat31 Oct2°-5°35.4 mm
Sun1 Nov2°-7°
Mon2 Nov2°-7°1.6 mm
Tue3 Nov1°-9°
Wed4 Nov1°-11°
Thu5 Nov0°-12°

When to go to Karnasa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5554504429165515475757
High-5°-5°-2°2°5°9°9°9°7°4°1°-2°
Low-15°-16°-12°-8°-3°2°4°3°1°-5°-9°-12°
Rain (mm)18263351862484504422303879
Wet days12361217252516501

What's on in Karnasa

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

Monuments and museums in Karnasa

All monuments

Nature around Karnasa

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 Karnasa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Karnasa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 65 km
7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 100 km
6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 142 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Karnasa

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

Places near Karnasa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karnasa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Karnasa.
What is the hottest month in Karnasa?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Karnasa?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Karnasa?
July is the wettest month with about 450 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.