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Lumbini Province, Nepal

Khalkun

Khalkun is a locality in Lumbini Province, Nepal, 1,434 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time20:32
27.83° N, 83.70° EElevation 1,434 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Khalkunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec

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

Khalkun at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in April

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

705 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 16 km

Weather in Khalkun

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct20°12°
Sun25 Oct20°12°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct21°13°
Tue27 Oct23°14°
Wed28 Oct24°17°
Thu29 Oct20°14°4.4 mm
Fri30 Oct14°13°90.4 mm
Sat31 Oct15°13°30.2 mm
Sun1 Nov20°13°1.5 mm
Mon2 Nov21°14°1.5 mm

When to go to Khalkun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score768689846661494960849987
High15°17°22°26°26°25°24°24°23°21°19°16°
Low4°5°8°11°15°17°18°18°17°13°9°6°
Rain (mm)24263166192446705550342701222
Wet days23561420272419711

What's on in Khalkun

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

Monuments and museums in Khalkun

All monuments

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Nepal seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Khalkun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Khalkun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Himalchuli 25 km ↘2015 · 110 km
6.6Himalchuli 30 km ↘2015 · 118 km
5.9Kusma 15 km ↘1954 · 39 km
5.8Tulsipur 5 km ↗1953 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Khalkun

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

Places near Khalkun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Khalkun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Khalkun.
What is the hottest month in Khalkun?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Khalkun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Khalkun?
July is the wettest month with about 705 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.