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Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh, Nepal

Jhakot

Jhakot is a locality in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, 2,332 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time09:57
29.53° N, 82.19° EElevation 2,332 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Jhakotweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low17° / 5°
Rain this month49mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Jhakot at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

278 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

20 mm of rain

Weather in Jhakot

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Sunny · wind 0 km/h · humidity 31%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct18°3°
Mon26 Oct19°4°
Tue27 Oct19°5°
Wed28 Oct20°6°
Thu29 Oct20°9°
Fri30 Oct10°8°31.7 mm
Sat31 Oct17°4°2.9 mm
Sun1 Nov19°5°
Mon2 Nov20°7°0.5 mm

When to go to Jhakot

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score495061766767595967828264
High9°9°13°16°19°21°21°21°20°17°15°12°
Low-7°-6°-2°2°7°12°15°14°11°5°1°-2°
Rain (mm)465673627899278270145492026
Wet days43561414252316602

What's on in Jhakot

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 Jhakot

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Jhakot

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 125 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 107 km
6.0Mangalsen 57 km ↖1966 · 131 km
5.8Mangalsen 45 km ↑1953 · 78 km

Towns and villages around Jhakot

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

Places near Jhakot

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jhakot?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jhakot.
What is the hottest month in Jhakot?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Jhakot?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jhakot?
July is the wettest month with about 278 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.