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Lalitpur
Lalitpur
Bagmati Province, Nepal

Karkitar

Karkitar is a locality in Bagmati Province, Nepal, 1,447 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now25°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov
Population–
Local time13:14
27.62° N, 85.36° EElevation 1,447 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Karkitarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low22° / 14°
Rain this month63mm
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov

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

Karkitar at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in June

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

475 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Karkitar

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 32%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct25°13°
Thu29 Oct21°16°
Fri30 Oct17°15°108.4 mm
Sat31 Oct20°14°62.7 mm
Sun1 Nov22°12°0.8 mm
Mon2 Nov21°14°1.6 mm
Tue3 Nov22°12°
Wed4 Nov21°12°
Thu5 Nov22°11°

When to go to Karkitar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score808991846860515260849988
High15°17°21°25°25°25°24°24°24°22°19°16°
Low5°6°9°13°16°18°19°19°18°14°10°7°
Rain (mm)1923325713824847542127763813
Wet days22471420262619701

What's on in Karkitar

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Karkitar

All monuments

Nature around Karkitar

Nature in Nepal

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Nepal seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Karkitar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Karkitar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Himalchuli 25 km ↘2015 · 92 km
7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 72 km
6.7Chari̇̄koṭ 12 km ↑2015 · 66 km
6.6Himalchuli 30 km ↘2015 · 85 km

Towns and villages around Karkitar

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

Places near Karkitar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karkitar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Karkitar.
What is the hottest month in Karkitar?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Karkitar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Karkitar?
July is the wettest month with about 475 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.