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Sankhuwasabha
Sankhuwasabha
Koshi, Nepal

Mahadhunga

Mahadhunga is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 1,603 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now15°C
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time10:13
27.37° N, 87.37° EElevation 1,603 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Mahadhungaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low19° / 7°
Rain this month128mm
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov

Best: Mar · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Mahadhunga at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

696 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

19 mm of rain

Weather in Mahadhunga

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Sunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 58%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct19°10°
Sat24 Oct19°9°
Sun25 Oct19°10°
Mon26 Oct20°10°
Tue27 Oct21°10°
Wed28 Oct21°12°
Thu29 Oct15°12°11.3 mm
Fri30 Oct14°11°41 mm
Sat31 Oct16°9°4.4 mm

When to go to Mahadhunga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score556079776254474856828466
High11°12°16°19°21°22°22°22°21°19°16°13°
Low-2°-1°1°5°10°15°17°17°14°7°1°-2°
Rain (mm)2948882363985816965994541282719
Wet days124101722292720711

What's on in Mahadhunga

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

Nature around Mahadhunga

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 Mahadhunga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mahadhunga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 138 km
7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 137 km
6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 87 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 101 km

Towns and villages around Mahadhunga

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

Places near Mahadhunga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mahadhunga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mahadhunga.
What is the hottest month in Mahadhunga?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Mahadhunga?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mahadhunga?
July is the wettest month with about 696 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.