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Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal

Thumchi

Thumchi is a locality in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, 2,125 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now8°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time17:31
28.38° N, 83.86° EElevation 2,125 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Thumchiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month117mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Thumchi at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

967 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

20 mm of rain

Weather in Thumchi

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Sunny · wind 1 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°6°0.9 mm
Sat24 Oct12°6°1 mm
Sun25 Oct13°7°1.7 mm
Mon26 Oct14°6°
Tue27 Oct15°6°
Wed28 Oct15°7°
Thu29 Oct12°8°18.5 mm
Fri30 Oct10°7°44.5 mm
Sat31 Oct10°7°19.1 mm

When to go to Thumchi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535157736757474858706956
High8°9°12°16°18°20°20°20°18°16°12°10°
Low-3°-3°0°4°8°12°14°14°12°7°3°0°
Rain (mm)3448781272776269679135761172021
Wet days23571520262519711

What's on in Thumchi

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

Monuments and museums in Thumchi

All monuments

Nature around Thumchi

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 Thumchi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Thumchi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Himalchuli 25 km ↘2015 · 87 km
6.6Himalchuli 30 km ↘2015 · 96 km
5.9Kusma 15 km ↘1954 · 24 km
5.6Mustāng 43 km ↖1987 · 125 km

Towns and villages around Thumchi

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

Places near Thumchi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Thumchi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Thumchi.
What is the hottest month in Thumchi?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Thumchi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Thumchi?
July is the wettest month with about 967 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.