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Koshi, Nepal

Sāmde

Sāmde is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 3,582 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-2°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time23:28
27.83° N, 86.67° EElevation 3,582 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Sāmdeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low8° / 0°
Rain this month37mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Sāmde at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

411 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Sāmde

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 78%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct8°-5°
Fri23 Oct8°-6°
Sat24 Oct7°-3°
Sun25 Oct8°-3°
Mon26 Oct9°-3°
Tue27 Oct10°-2°
Wed28 Oct9°-2°
Thu29 Oct4°3°30.3 mm
Fri30 Oct5°3°79.6 mm
Sat31 Oct6°-3°35.2 mm

When to go to Sāmde

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555450442929181921475757
High0°0°3°7°10°12°12°12°11°8°5°3°
Low-10°-11°-7°-3°1°6°7°7°5°0°-3°-6°
Rain (mm)15212946792234113962083788
Wet days12361217252516501

What's on in Sāmde

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

Monuments and museums in Sāmde

All monuments

Nature around Sāmde

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 Sāmde

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sāmde

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 59 km
7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 111 km
6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 147 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Sāmde

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

Places near Sāmde

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sāmde?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sāmde.
What is the hottest month in Sāmde?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Sāmde?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sāmde?
July is the wettest month with about 411 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.