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Koshi, Nepal

Lunam

Lunam is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 1,357 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time01:24
27.50° N, 86.68° EElevation 1,357 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Lunamweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low23° / 14°
Rain this month50mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

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

Lunam at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in June

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

412 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Lunam

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct26°13°
Thu29 Oct22°18°17.3 mm
Fri30 Oct21°19°55.8 mm
Sat31 Oct25°18°32.9 mm
Sun1 Nov26°16°
Mon2 Nov26°15°
Tue3 Nov26°13°
Wed4 Nov25°13°
Thu5 Nov25°14°

When to go to Lunam

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score879189816753464757839997
High16°17°21°24°25°26°26°26°25°23°20°18°
Low5°5°9°12°16°19°21°21°19°14°11°8°
Rain (mm)1216234610424041238422150118
Wet days12581622282620711

What's on in Lunam

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

Monuments and museums in Lunam

All monuments

Nature around Lunam

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 Lunam

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lunam

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 70 km
7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 141 km
6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 147 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 83 km

Towns and villages around Lunam

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

Places near Lunam

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lunam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lunam.
What is the hottest month in Lunam?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Lunam?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lunam?
July is the wettest month with about 412 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.