Chaurikharka

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]

Chaurikharka चौरीखर्क
Village development committee
Chaurikharka Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27.74°N 86.73°E / 27.74; 86.73
Country	Nepal
Zone	Sagarmatha Zone
District	Solukhumbu District
Population  (1991)
• Total	2,422
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Damage following the April 2015 Nepal earthquake at Benkar, Chaurikharka on the way to Everest Base

Gallery

• Chaurikharka - from Lukla to Namche
• 
  From Lukla to Chheplung
• 
  Chhuthawa
• 
  Nyambua Thyang
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  Mountain view
• 
  Benkar
• 
  Monju
• 
  Tawa bridge
• 
  Jorsale
• 
  Larja bridge

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)	13.6 (56.5)	18.1 (64.6)	19.2 (66.6)	19.5 (67.1)	19.2 (66.6)	19.6 (67.3)	18.3 (64.9)	17.5 (63.5)	14.0 (57.2)	11.3 (52.3)	15.9 (60.7)
Daily mean °C (°F)	4.0 (39.2)	5.4 (41.7)	8.3 (46.9)	12.1 (53.8)	13.6 (56.5)	15.3 (59.5)	15.6 (60.1)	15.6 (60.1)	14.5 (58.1)	12.3 (54.1)	8.1 (46.6)	5.4 (41.7)	10.9 (51.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−1.5 (29.3)	−0.3 (31.5)	3.0 (37.4)	6.0 (42.8)	8.3 (46.9)	11.3 (52.3)	12.1 (53.8)	11.6 (52.9)	10.6 (51.1)	7.0 (44.6)	2.2 (36.0)	−0.5 (31.1)	5.8 (42.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	18.3 (0.72)	30.3 (1.19)	27.0 (1.06)	60.1 (2.37)	106.7 (4.20)	321.5 (12.66)	583.1 (22.96)	570.1 (22.44)	297.7 (11.72)	63.6 (2.50)	13.0 (0.51)	14.7 (0.58)	2,106.1 (82.91)
Source 1: FAO[2]
Source 2: Agricultural Extension in South Asia (precipitation 1976–2005)[3]