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Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh, Nepal

Khaptang

Khaptang is a locality in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, 5,334 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-15°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time01:59
29.93° N, 82.57° EElevation 5,334 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Khaptangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low-3° / -15°
Rain this month50mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Khaptang at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month8°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-26°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

238 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

20 mm of rain

Weather in Khaptang

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

14-day forecast
-15°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct-6°-15°
Sun25 Oct-6°-17°
Mon26 Oct-4°-19°
Tue27 Oct-4°-17°
Wed28 Oct-3°-14°
Thu29 Oct-2°-12°
Fri30 Oct-6°-8°49.3 mm
Sat31 Oct-7°-22°
Sun1 Nov-10°-22°

When to go to Khaptang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score484639392420111120425755
High-17°-16°-12°-7°-2°4°8°7°4°-3°-8°-12°
Low-26°-25°-22°-18°-12°-5°0°0°-5°-15°-20°-24°
Rain (mm)526469435290238244123502033
Wet days33671617252216701

What's on in Khaptang

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Khaptang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Khaptang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Mustāng 196 km ↑2008 · 142 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 147 km
6.3Mustāng 148 km ↑2005 · 122 km
6.2Mustāng 170 km ↑2004 · 136 km

Towns and villages around Khaptang

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

Places near Khaptang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Khaptang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Khaptang.
What is the hottest month in Khaptang?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Khaptang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -17°C and lows of -26°C.
What is the rainiest month in Khaptang?
July is the wettest month with about 238 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.