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Koshi, Nepal

Machherma

Machherma is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 4,451 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-7°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time22:16
27.90° N, 86.72° EElevation 4,451 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Machhermaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low4° / -4°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Machherma at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month9°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-15°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJuly

448 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

7 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Machherma

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

14-day forecast
-7°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct2°-8°
Fri23 Oct2°-9°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct2°-10°
Sun25 Oct2°-9°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct2°-9°
Tue27 Oct2°-7°
Wed28 Oct2°-9°
Thu29 Oct1°-1°22.4 mm
Fri30 Oct1°1°65.4 mm
Sat31 Oct3°-1°32.3 mm

When to go to Machherma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5554504429165515475757
High-5°-5°-2°2°6°9°9°9°7°4°1°-1°
Low-15°-15°-12°-8°-3°2°4°4°1°-4°-8°-11°
Rain (mm)18263351862484484402283879
Wet days12361217252516501

What's on in Machherma

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

Monuments and museums in Machherma

All monuments

Nature around Machherma

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 Machherma

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Machherma

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 65 km
7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 101 km
6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 143 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 128 km

Towns and villages around Machherma

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

Places near Machherma

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Machherma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Machherma.
What is the hottest month in Machherma?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Machherma?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Machherma?
July is the wettest month with about 448 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.