October weather forecastKhumjung, Nepal

October

Weather in October

October brings along autumn in full swing, painting the town of Khumjung in vibrant hues. As compared to September, the relative humidity takes a plunge from 87% to 68%. The month gets less rainfall, there is a brisk change in the temperature and the wind speeds turn it chilly. The brilliance of October lies in the riot of colors that it brings along, making for a spectacular natural display. The nights become longer as winter approaches, but October remains an exquisite month in Khumjung.

Temperature

The transition to October results in a modest reduction in average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 6.7°C (44.1°F) in September to a cold 3.4°C (38.1°F). Khumjung's temperature lowers to a mean of -5.3°C (22.5°F) during the nights in October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 68%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout October, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142.4 rainfall days, and 1198mm (47.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In October, it is snowing for 20.4 days. Throughout October, 255mm (10.04") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.1 snowfall days, and 3078mm (121.18") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Khumjung, Nepal, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 30min.
On the first day of October in Khumjung, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 5:14 pm +0545.

Sunshine

In Khumjung, the average sunshine in October is 7.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in October, in Khumjung, is 3.4°C (38.1°F) and the average low-temperature is -5.3°C (22.5°F).

In Khumjung, the average relative humidity in October is 68%.

In Khumjung, Nepal, during October, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation.

In October, it is snowing for 20.4 days. Throughout October, 255mm (10.04") of snow is accumulated.

In October, the average day length is 11h and 30min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 5:14 pm +0545.

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.9h.

January through April, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the highest UV index.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Khumjung, Nepal

  • Average high temperature in October: 3.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (8.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: -5.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-14.7°C).

Average pressure in October
Khumjung, Nepal

  • Average pressure in October: 1015.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Khumjung, Nepal

  • Average wind speed in October: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Khumjung, Nepal

  • Average humidity in October: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (41%).

Average rainfall in October
Khumjung, Nepal

  • Average rainfall in October: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (312mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (8mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Khumjung, Nepal

  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (31 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Khumjung, Nepal

  • Average snowfall in October: 255mm

The month with the highest snowfall is May (614mm).
The month with the least snowfall is November (51mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Khumjung, Nepal

  • Average snowfall days in October: 20.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is May (24.4 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is December (3.7 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Khumjung, Nepal

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Khumjung, Nepal

  • Average sunshine days in October: 6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (26.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (0 days).

Average UV index in October
Khumjung, Nepal

  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 2).
The month with the lowest UV index is May (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Khumjung, Nepal

  • Average cloud cover in October: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in October
Khumjung, Nepal

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (7km).