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Bagmati Province, Nepal

Rupthang

Rupthang is a locality in Bagmati Province, Nepal, 3,286 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now2°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time00:41
27.85° N, 86.03° EElevation 3,286 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Rupthangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low10° / 2°
Rain this month129mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Rupthang at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

953 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

23 mm of rain

Weather in Rupthang

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct11°0°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct11°0°
Mon26 Oct12°0°
Tue27 Oct14°0°
Wed28 Oct14°0°
Thu29 Oct6°4°15.2 mm
Fri30 Oct7°4°55.7 mm
Sat31 Oct7°3°6.4 mm

When to go to Rupthang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555351474338272831465757
High2°3°6°10°13°14°14°14°13°10°7°4°
Low-8°-8°-5°-1°3°8°10°9°7°2°-3°-6°
Rain (mm)3451821472825859669535721292326
Wet days12361218252517601

What's on in Rupthang

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 Rupthang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rupthang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Himalchuli 25 km ↘2015 · 135 km
7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 5.7 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 135 km
6.7Chari̇̄koṭ 12 km ↑2015 · 9 km

Towns and villages around Rupthang

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

Places near Rupthang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rupthang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rupthang.
What is the hottest month in Rupthang?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Rupthang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rupthang?
August is the wettest month with about 953 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.