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Koshi, Nepal

Khusum

Khusum is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 4,519 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 time08:43
27.92° N, 86.63° EElevation 4,519 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Khusumweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low3° / -5°
Rain this month39mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Khusum at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month8°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJuly

432 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Khusum

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

14-day forecast
-3°C

Sunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 21%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct1°-10°
Wed28 Oct2°-9°
Thu29 Oct1°-5°6 mm
Fri30 Oct0°0°57.7 mm
Sat31 Oct2°-6°26.4 mm
Sun1 Nov2°-7°
Mon2 Nov2°-7°1.9 mm
Tue3 Nov1°-10°1 mm
Wed4 Nov-1°-10°0.7 mm

When to go to Khusum

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5554504429187717475757
High-6°-6°-3°1°5°8°8°8°7°3°0°-2°
Low-15°-16°-13°-9°-4°1°3°3°1°-5°-9°-12°
Rain (mm)18263448792304324202193989
Wet days12361217252516501

What's on in Khusum

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

Monuments and museums in Khusum

All monuments

Nature around Khusum

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 Khusum

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Khusum

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 57 km
7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 106 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 129 km
6.7Chari̇̄koṭ 12 km ↑2015 · 63 km

Towns and villages around Khusum

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

Places near Khusum

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Khusum?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Khusum.
What is the hottest month in Khusum?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Khusum?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Khusum?
July is the wettest month with about 432 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.