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Sudurpashchim Pradesh
Sudurpashchim Pradesh
Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal

Gankhet

Gankhet is a locality in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, 1,184 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time09:51
29.19° N, 80.53° EElevation 1,184 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Gankhetweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec93October
October: high / low23° / 12°
Rain this month63mm
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov

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

Gankhet at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in May

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

613 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

13 mm of rain

Weather in Gankhet

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Showers · wind 4 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct20°13°4.4 mm
Sat31 Oct23°12°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov23°12°
Mon2 Nov23°12°0.8 mm
Tue3 Nov23°11°0.7 mm
Wed4 Nov23°10°
Thu5 Nov23°11°
Fri6 Nov23°11°
Sat7 Nov22°11°

When to go to Gankhet

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score768389826757545467939889
High15°17°22°27°28°27°25°25°24°23°20°17°
Low3°5°8°12°16°18°19°19°17°12°8°5°
Rain (mm)51644947117305613555315631328
Wet days4555916262514312

What's on in Gankhet

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 Gankhet

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gankhet

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 68 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 71 km
6.1Bageshwar 16 km ↗1958 · 102 km
6.0Mangalsen 57 km ↖1966 · 45 km

Towns and villages around Gankhet

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

Places near Gankhet

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gankhet?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gankhet.
What is the hottest month in Gankhet?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Gankhet?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gankhet?
July is the wettest month with about 613 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.