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Koshi, Nepal

Makthumba

Makthumba is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 580 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now24°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time18:37
26.83° N, 87.83° EElevation 580 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Makthumbaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low27° / 18°
Rain this month98mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Makthumba at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in April

Coolest month10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

669 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 22 km

Weather in Makthumba

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct29°21°
Mon26 Oct30°21°
Tue27 Oct31°21°
Wed28 Oct31°22°
Thu29 Oct29°23°2 mm
Fri30 Oct23°21°46.7 mm
Sat31 Oct25°20°95.7 mm
Sun1 Nov26°19°
Mon2 Nov26°19°
Tue3 Nov26°21°

When to go to Makthumba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score979578505043363648729798
High20°22°27°30°29°29°28°28°28°27°24°21°
Low10°11°15°18°21°23°23°23°22°18°14°11°
Rain (mm)1516287318340066948934498149
Wet days126132126302924911

What's on in Makthumba

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

Monuments and museums in Makthumba

All monuments

Nature around Makthumba

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 Makthumba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Makthumba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 105 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 121 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 110 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 61 km

Towns and villages around Makthumba

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

Places near Makthumba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Makthumba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Makthumba.
What is the hottest month in Makthumba?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Makthumba?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Makthumba?
July is the wettest month with about 669 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.