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Koshi, Nepal

Sima

Sima is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 1,290 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now22°C
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time09:33
27.49° N, 87.06° EElevation 1,290 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Simaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low22° / 10°
Rain this month97mm
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec

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

Sima at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

484 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

12 mm of rain

Weather in Sima

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 27%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct25°14°
Wed28 Oct25°15°
Thu29 Oct23°17°10.2 mm
Fri30 Oct18°16°56.6 mm
Sat31 Oct22°16°51 mm
Sun1 Nov25°16°1.4 mm
Mon2 Nov23°15°1.9 mm
Tue3 Nov24°13°2.4 mm
Wed4 Nov23°13°0.7 mm

When to go to Sima

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score768090776455484957839887
High14°15°19°22°24°25°25°25°24°22°19°16°
Low-1°0°3°7°12°17°19°19°17°10°5°2°
Rain (mm)193256133253397484431328971812
Wet days124101722292720711

What's on in Sima

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

Nature around Sima

Nature in Nepal

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Nepal seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Sima

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 104 km
7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 128 km
6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 111 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 92 km

Towns and villages around Sima

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

Places near Sima

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sima?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sima.
What is the hottest month in Sima?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Sima?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sima?
July is the wettest month with about 484 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.