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Chaurikharka

Coordinates: 27°44′N 86°44′E / 27.74°N 86.73°E / 27.74; 86.73
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Chaurikharka
चौरीखर्क
Chaurikharka is located in Nepal
Chaurikharka
Chaurikharka
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°44′N 86°44′E / 27.74°N 86.73°E / 27.74; 86.73
CountryNepal
ZoneSagarmatha Zone
DistrictSolukhumbu District
Population
 (1991)
 • Total2,422
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Damage following the April 2015 Nepal earthquake at Benkar, Chaurikharka on the way to Everest Base

Chaurikharka is a village development committee in Solukhumbu District in the Sagarmatha Zone of northeastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2422 people living in 502 individual households.[1]


Climate

Climate data for Chaurikharka (elevation 2,619 m (8,593 ft))
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 9.8
(49.6)
11.0
(51.8)
13.7
(56.7)
18.1
(64.6)
19.2
(66.6)
19.5
(67.1)
19.3
(66.7)
19.6
(67.3)
18.4
(65.1)
17.5
(63.5)
14.0
(57.2)
11.3
(52.3)
16.0
(60.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −1.5
(29.3)
−0.2
(31.6)
3.0
(37.4)
6.1
(43.0)
8.3
(46.9)
11.3
(52.3)
12.2
(54.0)
11.7
(53.1)
10.6
(51.1)
7.1
(44.8)
2.3
(36.1)
−0.4
(31.3)
5.9
(42.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 16
(0.6)
28
(1.1)
51
(2.0)
80
(3.1)
106
(4.2)
310
(12.2)
566
(22.3)
531
(20.9)
303
(11.9)
92
(3.6)
14
(0.6)
9
(0.4)
2,106
(82.9)
Source 1: ANU[2]
Source 2: WWF Nepal (precipitation)[3]

References

  1. ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 14 November 2008.
  2. ^ "CLIMATES OF NEPAL AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT" (PDF). Australian National University. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 October 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Integrated Study on Hydrology and Meteorology of Khumbu Region with Climate Change Perspectives" (PDF). WWF Nepal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 October 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2023.