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Sudurpashchim Pradesh
Sudurpashchim Pradesh
Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal

Melkhet

Melkhet is a locality in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, 998 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now27°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time13:55
29.75° N, 80.44° EElevation 998 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Melkhetweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92October
October: high / low25° / 14°
Rain this month49mm
Best timeOct–Dec

Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Melkhet at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in June

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

530 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

10 mm of rain

Weather in Melkhet

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Sunny · wind 3 km/h · humidity 28%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct27°10°
Sat24 Oct26°11°
Sun25 Oct26°10°
Mon26 Oct27°11°
Tue27 Oct28°11°
Wed28 Oct29°10°
Thu29 Oct26°12°
Fri30 Oct24°11°9.8 mm
Sat31 Oct19°14°13.1 mm

When to go to Melkhet

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score819187814947454760929996
High17°18°22°27°29°30°28°27°27°25°22°19°
Low5°6°9°13°17°21°22°22°19°14°10°7°
Rain (mm)4956584997237530526268491023
Wet days53651516252414402

What's on in Melkhet

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 Melkhet

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Melkhet

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 46 km
6.6Gopeshwar 14 km ↗1999 · 131 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 65 km
6.1Bageshwar 16 km ↗1958 · 56 km

Towns and villages around Melkhet

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

Places near Melkhet

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Melkhet?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Melkhet.
What is the hottest month in Melkhet?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Melkhet?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Melkhet?
July is the wettest month with about 530 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.