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Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh, Nepal

Samalgaun

Samalgaun is a locality in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, 1,390 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now13°C
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time22:24
29.11° N, 81.67° EElevation 1,390 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Samalgaunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92October
October: high / low21° / 11°
Rain this month60mm
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov

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

Samalgaun at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in June

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

391 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

17 mm of rain

Weather in Samalgaun

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Clear · wind 0 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct19°10°
Mon26 Oct20°11°
Tue27 Oct21°12°
Wed28 Oct23°15°
Thu29 Oct21°14°
Fri30 Oct19°14°
Sat31 Oct21°15°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov21°15°0.7 mm
Mon2 Nov19°14°2.2 mm
Tue3 Nov20°14°0.5 mm

When to go to Samalgaun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score727589887767565668929887
High14°15°19°23°25°25°24°24°23°21°19°16°
Low2°3°7°11°14°17°18°18°16°11°8°5°
Rain (mm)58646559126203391388211601725
Wet days35551015252413411

What's on in Samalgaun

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 Samalgaun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Samalgaun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 99 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 78 km
6.0Mangalsen 57 km ↖1966 · 92 km
5.9Pithoragarh 35 km ↗1964 · 145 km

Towns and villages around Samalgaun

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

Places near Samalgaun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Samalgaun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Samalgaun.
What is the hottest month in Samalgaun?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Samalgaun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Samalgaun?
July is the wettest month with about 391 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.