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Koshi, Nepal

Thongding

Thongding is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 2,280 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now5°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time05:01
27.53° N, 86.59° EElevation 2,280 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Thongdingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low16° / 8°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Thongding at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

572 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

13 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Thongding

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct16°5°1.4 mm
Sun25 Oct17°5°1.5 mm
Mon26 Oct18°6°
Tue27 Oct21°7°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct21°6°
Thu29 Oct16°10°12.2 mm
Fri30 Oct14°11°102.1 mm
Sat31 Oct18°10°35.7 mm
Sun1 Nov19°10°1 mm

When to go to Thongding

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555570817156474856787461
High9°10°14°17°18°20°20°20°19°16°13°11°
Low-1°-1°2°6°10°13°15°14°12°8°4°1°
Rain (mm)18263769142326572534303721713
Wet days12361217252516501

What's on in Thongding

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

Monuments and museums in Thongding

All monuments

Nature around Thongding

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 Thongding

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Thongding

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 · 142 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 87 km
6.7Chari̇̄koṭ 12 km ↑2015 · 62 km

Towns and villages around Thongding

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

Places near Thongding

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Thongding?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Thongding.
What is the hottest month in Thongding?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Thongding?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Thongding?
July is the wettest month with about 572 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.