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Thamthum

Thamthum is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 1,591 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now20°C
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time14:51
26.92° N, 87.66° EElevation 1,591 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Thamthumweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low19° / 11°
Rain this month87mm
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov

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

Thamthum at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in May

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

571 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

10 mm of rain

Weather in Thamthum

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Sunny · wind 6 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct20°14°
Tue27 Oct23°14°
Wed28 Oct23°16°
Thu29 Oct18°14°3.1 mm
Fri30 Oct15°14°47.8 mm
Sat31 Oct20°13°35.3 mm
Sun1 Nov21°13°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov20°12°
Tue3 Nov20°13°

When to go to Thamthum

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score677585696757474757798875
High12°14°19°22°22°22°21°22°21°19°16°14°
Low2°3°7°10°13°16°17°16°15°11°6°3°
Rain (mm)15172980181334571424295871410
Wet days126132126302924911

What's on in Thamthum

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Thamthum

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Thamthum

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 102 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 105 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 120 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 54 km

Towns and villages around Thamthum

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

Places near Thamthum

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Thamthum?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Thamthum.
What is the hottest month in Thamthum?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Thamthum?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Thamthum?
July is the wettest month with about 571 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.