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Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal

Gaukhet

Gaukhet is a locality in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, 3,023 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now1°C
Best timeApr · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time23:16
28.51° N, 83.01° EElevation 3,023 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Gaukhetweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low12° / 2°
Rain this month76mm
Best timeApr · Nov–Dec

Best: Apr · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gaukhet at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

709 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

19 mm of rain

Weather in Gaukhet

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°1°1.3 mm
Sat24 Oct11°0°1.2 mm
Sun25 Oct12°-1°1.5 mm
Mon26 Oct13°0°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct13°4°
Wed28 Oct14°4°
Thu29 Oct12°6°7.8 mm
Fri30 Oct7°6°37.1 mm
Sat31 Oct9°2°23.5 mm

When to go to Gaukhet

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score514946595153424044535656
High4°5°9°13°15°17°17°16°15°12°9°7°
Low-7°-7°-4°0°5°9°11°11°8°2°-1°-4°
Rain (mm)38405467146400709679394761920
Wet days34561420272518611

What's on in Gaukhet

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 Gaukhet

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gaukhet

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Kusma 15 km ↘1954 · 88 km
5.8Tulsipur 5 km ↗1953 · 76 km
5.7Dailekh 43 km →2023 · 92 km
5.6Mustāng 43 km ↖1987 · 130 km

Towns and villages around Gaukhet

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

Places near Gaukhet

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gaukhet?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gaukhet.
What is the hottest month in Gaukhet?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Gaukhet?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gaukhet?
July is the wettest month with about 709 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.