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Koshi, Nepal

Khumjuṅ

Khumjuṅ is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 3,443 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-3°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time20:56
27.82° N, 86.72° EElevation 3,443 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Khumjuṅweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low7° / -1°
Rain this month34mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Khumjuṅ at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

376 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Khumjuṅ

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

14-day forecast
-3°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct7°-6°
Sat24 Oct6°-4°
Sun25 Oct7°-3°
Mon26 Oct7°-4°
Tue27 Oct9°-3°
Wed28 Oct9°-3°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct4°2°33.7 mm
Fri30 Oct4°3°71.3 mm
Sat31 Oct5°-4°23.5 mm

When to go to Khumjuṅ

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555450442924141518475757
High-1°-1°3°6°9°11°12°12°10°7°5°2°
Low-12°-12°-8°-4°1°5°7°6°4°-1°-4°-8°
Rain (mm)13192643752113763621923476
Wet days12361217252516501

What's on in Khumjuṅ

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

Monuments and museums in Khumjuṅ

All monuments

Nature around Khumjuṅ

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 Khumjuṅ

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Khumjuṅ

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 64 km
7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 108 km
6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 142 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Khumjuṅ

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

Places near Khumjuṅ

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Khumjuṅ?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Khumjuṅ.
What is the hottest month in Khumjuṅ?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Khumjuṅ?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Khumjuṅ?
July is the wettest month with about 376 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.