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Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh, Nepal

Baratu

Baratu is a locality in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, 1,165 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now13°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time19:20
29.17° N, 81.63° EElevation 1,165 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Baratuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92October
October: high / low22° / 12°
Rain this month55mm
Best timeOct–Dec

Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Baratu at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in June

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

367 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

15 mm of rain

Weather in Baratu

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct23°8°
Mon26 Oct24°8°
Tue27 Oct25°8°
Wed28 Oct26°8°
Thu29 Oct25°12°
Fri30 Oct23°12°
Sat31 Oct25°12°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov26°11°
Mon2 Nov24°11°1 mm
Tue3 Nov25°11°

When to go to Baratu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score788089887562515165929893
High15°16°20°24°26°26°25°25°24°22°20°17°
Low3°4°8°12°15°18°19°19°17°12°9°6°
Rain (mm)54596154114188367370203551522
Wet days35551015252413411

What's on in Baratu

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Nepal seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Baratu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Baratu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 91 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 70 km
6.0Mangalsen 57 km ↖1966 · 85 km
5.9Pithoragarh 35 km ↗1964 · 138 km

Towns and villages around Baratu

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

Places near Baratu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Baratu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Baratu.
What is the hottest month in Baratu?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Baratu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Baratu?
July is the wettest month with about 367 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.