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Koshi, Nepal

Makara

Makara is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 1,441 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov
Population–
Local time04:06
26.84° N, 87.62° EElevation 1,441 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Makaraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low20° / 12°
Rain this month107mm
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov

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

Makara at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in April

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

682 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

10 mm of rain

Weather in Makara

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct19°14°6.3 mm
Sun1 Nov20°13°
Mon2 Nov20°13°
Tue3 Nov19°11°
Wed4 Nov19°12°
Thu5 Nov19°12°
Fri6 Nov20°11°
Sat7 Nov19°10°
Sun8 Nov20°11°

When to go to Makara

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score728185696756454657799481
High13°15°20°23°23°23°22°23°22°20°17°15°
Low3°4°8°11°15°17°18°18°16°12°7°4°
Rain (mm)161830872073946824943521071510
Wet days126132126302924911

What's on in Makara

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Makara

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Makara

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 112 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 100 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 128 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 64 km

Towns and villages around Makara

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

Places near Makara

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Makara?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Makara.
What is the hottest month in Makara?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Makara?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Makara?
July is the wettest month with about 682 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.