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Sudurpashchim Pradesh
Sudurpashchim Pradesh
Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal

Karkale

Karkale is a locality in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, 716 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now19°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time08:44
29.69° N, 80.58° EElevation 716 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Karkaleweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low26° / 15°
Rain this month50mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

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

Karkale at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in June

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

553 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

10 mm of rain

Weather in Karkale

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Sunny · wind 1 km/h · humidity 41%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct27°12°
Sun25 Oct28°12°
Mon26 Oct28°12°
Tue27 Oct29°12°
Wed28 Oct30°12°
Thu29 Oct29°13°
Fri30 Oct23°14°
Sat31 Oct27°12°
Sun1 Nov27°13°

When to go to Karkale

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score889287744443414354869996
High19°20°24°28°30°31°29°29°28°26°24°21°
Low6°7°10°14°18°22°23°23°20°15°12°9°
Rain (mm)45565957120260553532281501023
Wet days53651516252414402

What's on in Karkale

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 Karkale

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Karkale

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 32 km
6.6Gopeshwar 14 km ↗1999 · 146 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 51 km
6.1Bageshwar 16 km ↗1958 · 71 km

Towns and villages around Karkale

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

Places near Karkale

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karkale?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Karkale.
What is the hottest month in Karkale?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Karkale?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Karkale?
July is the wettest month with about 553 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.