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Bagmati Province, Nepal

Sankalche

Sankalche is a locality in Bagmati Province, Nepal, 2,302 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now16°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time16:12
28.01° N, 85.46° EElevation 2,302 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Sankalcheweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month95mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Sankalche at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

878 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

18 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 31 km

Weather in Sankalche

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Sunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct17°8°
Tue27 Oct19°8°
Wed28 Oct19°9°
Thu29 Oct15°11°19.2 mm
Fri30 Oct13°11°94.5 mm
Sat31 Oct17°10°22.9 mm
Sun1 Nov19°10°1 mm
Mon2 Nov17°10°
Tue3 Nov18°9°0.5 mm

When to go to Sankalche

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545367797258464758767259
High9°10°13°17°18°20°20°20°19°16°13°10°
Low-2°-1°1°4°8°13°15°15°12°7°3°0°
Rain (mm)30396689186466878903494951818
Wet days22461218252416601

What's on in Sankalche

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

Monuments and museums in Sankalche

All monuments

Nature around Sankalche

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 Sankalche

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sankalche

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Himalchuli 25 km ↘2015 · 76 km
7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 64 km
6.7Chari̇̄koṭ 12 km ↑2015 · 61 km
6.6Himalchuli 30 km ↘2015 · 67 km

Towns and villages around Sankalche

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

Places near Sankalche

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sankalche?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sankalche.
What is the hottest month in Sankalche?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Sankalche?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sankalche?
July is the wettest month with about 878 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.