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Koshi, Nepal

Pāpuṅ

Pāpuṅ is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 2,175 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time17:37
27.52° N, 87.61° EElevation 2,175 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Pāpuṅweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low18° / 7°
Rain this month101mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Pāpuṅ at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

618 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

15 mm of rain

Weather in Pāpuṅ

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct14°13°47.9 mm
Sat31 Oct16°11°32.9 mm
Sun1 Nov19°11°1.5 mm
Mon2 Nov19°10°0.9 mm
Tue3 Nov19°11°
Wed4 Nov19°10°
Thu5 Nov19°11°1 mm
Fri6 Nov17°10°3 mm
Sat7 Nov17°9°0.9 mm

When to go to Pāpuṅ

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555666726455474957867963
High10°11°14°17°19°21°21°21°20°18°14°11°
Low-2°-2°1°5°9°14°16°16°13°7°2°-2°
Rain (mm)2544771612584396185843881012015
Wet days12591519282719511

What's on in Pāpuṅ

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 Pāpuṅ

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pāpuṅ

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 123 km
6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 59 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 130 km
6.3Chhetrapa1 7 km ↘2015 · 143 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pāpuṅ?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pāpuṅ.
What is the hottest month in Pāpuṅ?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Pāpuṅ?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pāpuṅ?
July is the wettest month with about 618 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.