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Sudurpashchim Pradesh
Sudurpashchim Pradesh
Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal

Phaita

Phaita is a locality in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, 1,780 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time15:38
29.46° N, 81.73° EElevation 1,780 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Phaitaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92October
October: high / low19° / 8°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Phaita at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

181 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

14 mm of rain

Weather in Phaita

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 59%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct17°9°12 mm
Sun1 Nov24°8°
Mon2 Nov24°10°1.4 mm
Tue3 Nov24°9°
Wed4 Nov24°9°
Thu5 Nov24°9°
Fri6 Nov21°8°
Sat7 Nov20°8°
Sun8 Nov19°8°0.5 mm
Mon9 Nov18°7°

When to go to Phaita

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535271887767575768929074
High11°11°15°18°21°22°22°21°21°19°17°14°
Low-2°-1°3°6°10°13°15°15°12°8°5°3°
Rain (mm)404959527486181181115381420
Wet days35551015252413411

What's on in Phaita

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 Phaita

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Phaita

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 83 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 63 km
6.0Mangalsen 57 km ↖1966 · 87 km
5.9Pithoragarh 35 km ↗1964 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Phaita

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

Places near Phaita

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Phaita?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Phaita.
What is the hottest month in Phaita?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Phaita?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Phaita?
July is the wettest month with about 181 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.