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Sumbek

Sumbek is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 1,321 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time07:05
26.98° N, 87.95° EElevation 1,321 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Sumbekweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month103mm
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec

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

Sumbek at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in June

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

658 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 3.4 km

Weather in Sumbek

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 35%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct23°14°
Wed28 Oct23°15°
Thu29 Oct21°16°4.6 mm
Fri30 Oct18°16°24.4 mm
Sat31 Oct21°15°72.4 mm
Sun1 Nov22°14°
Mon2 Nov22°15°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov22°15°0.9 mm
Wed4 Nov20°14°2.2 mm

When to go to Sumbek

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score768485696756474857799785
High14°16°20°23°23°24°23°23°23°21°18°16°
Low5°6°9°12°15°18°18°18°17°13°9°6°
Rain (mm)1923451062204206585093551031712
Wet days126132126302924911

What's on in Sumbek

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

Monuments and museums in Sumbek

All monuments

Nature around Sumbek

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 Sumbek

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sumbek

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 86 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 135 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 92 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 46 km

Towns and villages around Sumbek

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

Places near Sumbek

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sumbek?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sumbek.
What is the hottest month in Sumbek?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Sumbek?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sumbek?
July is the wettest month with about 658 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.