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Koshi, Nepal

Thamu

Thamu is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 3,505 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now-1°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time23:24
27.82° N, 86.68° EElevation 3,505 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Thamuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low9° / 1°
Rain this month35mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Thamu at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

382 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

7 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Thamu

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct9°-4°
Fri23 Oct9°-5°
Sat24 Oct8°-2°
Sun25 Oct9°-2°
Mon26 Oct10°-2°
Tue27 Oct11°-1°
Wed28 Oct10°-1°
Thu29 Oct6°4°30.3 mm
Fri30 Oct6°5°79.6 mm
Sat31 Oct8°-2°35.2 mm

When to go to Thamu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555450443334232427475757
High2°2°5°8°11°13°13°13°12°9°7°5°
Low-9°-10°-6°-2°2°6°8°8°6°1°-2°-5°
Rain (mm)13192643732083823681933577
Wet days12361217252516501

What's on in Thamu

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

Monuments and museums in Thamu

All monuments

Nature around Thamu

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 Thamu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Thamu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 60 km
7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 111 km
6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 146 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Thamu

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

Places near Thamu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Thamu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Thamu.
What is the hottest month in Thamu?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Thamu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Thamu?
July is the wettest month with about 382 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.