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Lumbini Province, Nepal

Mahachhap

Mahachhap is a locality in Lumbini Province, Nepal, 1,125 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now22°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time14:28
27.87° N, 83.64° EElevation 1,125 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Mahachhapweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month67mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

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

Mahachhap at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in April

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

676 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 8.6 km

Weather in Mahachhap

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Sunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°15°
Sat24 Oct22°13°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct22°12°
Mon26 Oct23°16°
Tue27 Oct25°17°
Wed28 Oct27°15°
Thu29 Oct20°14°9.3 mm
Fri30 Oct18°15°25.9 mm
Sat31 Oct19°15°24.9 mm

When to go to Mahachhap

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score859389765755505062849995
High16°19°24°28°28°27°26°26°25°23°20°18°
Low5°7°10°14°17°20°20°20°19°15°11°7°
Rain (mm)24263058172423676524336671222
Wet days23561420272419711

What's on in Mahachhap

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

Monuments and museums in Mahachhap

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Mahachhap

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mahachhap

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Himalchuli 25 km ↘2015 · 114 km
6.6Himalchuli 30 km ↘2015 · 123 km
5.9Kusma 15 km ↘1954 · 38 km
5.8Tulsipur 5 km ↗1953 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Mahachhap

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

Places near Mahachhap

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mahachhap?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mahachhap.
What is the hottest month in Mahachhap?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Mahachhap?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mahachhap?
July is the wettest month with about 676 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.