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Koshi, Nepal

Samatar

Samatar is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 1,426 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now19°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time07:36
26.85° N, 87.73° EElevation 1,426 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Samatarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month116mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

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

Samatar at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in April

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

781 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

11 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 26 km

Weather in Samatar

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Sunny · wind 1 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct22°14°
Sun25 Oct23°14°
Mon26 Oct24°15°
Tue27 Oct25°15°
Wed28 Oct25°16°
Thu29 Oct20°15°2.4 mm
Fri30 Oct16°15°115.6 mm
Sat31 Oct17°15°73.7 mm
Sun1 Nov19°14°

When to go to Samatar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score788685696757474757799786
High14°16°21°24°24°24°23°23°23°21°19°16°
Low4°5°9°12°15°18°18°18°17°13°9°5°
Rain (mm)192033952284597815704001161711
Wet days126132126302924911

What's on in Samatar

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

Monuments and museums in Samatar

All monuments

Nature around Samatar

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 Samatar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Samatar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 106 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 111 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 118 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 60 km

Towns and villages around Samatar

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

Places near Samatar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Samatar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Samatar.
What is the hottest month in Samatar?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Samatar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Samatar?
July is the wettest month with about 781 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.