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Sudurpashchim Pradesh
Sudurpashchim Pradesh
Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal

Gothkanda

Gothkanda is a locality in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, 1,459 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now15°C
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time04:27
29.14° N, 81.02° EElevation 1,459 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Gothkandaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec93October
October: high / low22° / 12°
Rain this month61mm
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov

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

Gothkanda at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in May

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

485 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

14 mm of rain

Weather in Gothkanda

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct23°15°
Fri30 Oct21°15°
Sat31 Oct22°13°
Sun1 Nov23°13°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov23°13°
Tue3 Nov23°13°
Wed4 Nov22°13°
Thu5 Nov22°13°
Fri6 Nov21°12°

When to go to Gothkanda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score778391887260535368939890
High15°17°21°25°27°27°25°25°24°22°20°17°
Low3°4°8°11°15°18°19°18°16°12°8°5°
Rain (mm)60756363138271485443274611432
Wet days3445915262413311

What's on in Gothkanda

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 Gothkanda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gothkanda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 64 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 52 km
6.1Bageshwar 16 km ↗1958 · 140 km
6.0Mangalsen 57 km ↖1966 · 44 km

Towns and villages around Gothkanda

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

Places near Gothkanda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gothkanda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gothkanda.
What is the hottest month in Gothkanda?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Gothkanda?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gothkanda?
July is the wettest month with about 485 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.