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Sankhuwasabha
Sankhuwasabha
Koshi, Nepal

Ranichhap

Ranichhap is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 619 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now18°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time23:59
27.36° N, 87.22° EElevation 619 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Ranichhapweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low27° / 15°
Rain this month82mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Ranichhap at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in June

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

405 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

11 mm of rain

Weather in Ranichhap

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Clear · wind 0 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct27°18°
Fri23 Oct27°18°
Sat24 Oct26°17°
Sun25 Oct27°18°
Mon26 Oct28°18°
Tue27 Oct29°18°
Wed28 Oct29°19°
Thu29 Oct22°20°12.2 mm
Fri30 Oct22°19°55.6 mm
Sat31 Oct24°19°50.3 mm

When to go to Ranichhap

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score959289664836313243769898
High19°21°24°28°29°30°30°30°29°27°24°21°
Low5°6°9°13°17°23°24°24°22°15°10°6°
Rain (mm)162752137249356405342278821611
Wet days124101722292720711

What's on in Ranichhap

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

Nature around Ranichhap

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 Ranichhap

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ranichhap

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 125 km
7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 140 km
6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 101 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 90 km

Towns and villages around Ranichhap

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

Places near Ranichhap

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ranichhap?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ranichhap.
What is the hottest month in Ranichhap?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Ranichhap?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ranichhap?
July is the wettest month with about 405 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.