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Koshi, Nepal

Shikarithan

Shikarithan is a locality in Koshi, Nepal. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now23°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time08:02
26.70° N, 87.11° EElevation 96 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Shikarithanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low29° / 21°
Rain this month78mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Shikarithan at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in April

Coolest month11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

475 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

7 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 12 km

Weather in Shikarithan

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Showers · wind 5 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct29°22°6.1 mm
Sun1 Nov30°22°
Mon2 Nov30°21°
Tue3 Nov30°22°
Wed4 Nov29°22°
Thu5 Nov30°20°
Fri6 Nov29°21°
Sat7 Nov28°20°
Sun8 Nov28°19°

When to go to Shikarithan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score979566353334302941649099
High22°25°31°34°33°32°30°30°30°29°27°24°
Low11°13°17°22°24°25°25°26°24°21°16°13°
Rain (mm)121016521382654753422607877
Wet days124111924292822811

What's on in Shikarithan

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

Monuments and museums in Shikarithan

All monuments

Nature around Shikarithan

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 Shikarithan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shikarithan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 50 km
6.3Chhetrapa1 7 km ↘2015 · 140 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 104 km
5.6Dhusum 9 km ↘1998 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Shikarithan

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

Places near Shikarithan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shikarithan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shikarithan.
What is the hottest month in Shikarithan?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Shikarithan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shikarithan?
July is the wettest month with about 475 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.