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Koshi, Nepal

Rukma

Rukma is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 1,743 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now13°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time16:50
27.74° N, 87.40° EElevation 1,743 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Rukmaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low18° / 5°
Rain this month166mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Rukma 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-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

684 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

26 mm of rain

Weather in Rukma

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct21°10°
Mon26 Oct22°10°
Tue27 Oct22°11°
Wed28 Oct23°12°
Thu29 Oct19°13°9.2 mm
Fri30 Oct15°13°45.7 mm
Sat31 Oct19°13°27.1 mm
Sun1 Nov22°12°
Mon2 Nov22°11°
Tue3 Nov22°12°

When to go to Rukma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535060655950464752817458
High9°9°12°15°18°20°21°21°20°18°14°10°
Low-5°-3°0°3°7°12°14°14°12°5°0°-4°
Rain (mm)48831382343695946846164791664126
Wet days12471418272617511

What's on in Rukma

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

Nature around Rukma

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 Rukma

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rukma

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 131 km
7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 96 km
6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 74 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Rukma

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

Places near Rukma

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rukma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rukma.
What is the hottest month in Rukma?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Rukma?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rukma?
July is the wettest month with about 684 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.