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Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal

Rainikot

Rainikot is a locality in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, 253 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now22°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time08:07
28.78° N, 81.23° EElevation 253 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Rainikotweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low29° / 17°
Rain this month41mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Rainikot at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month36°C

Average high in May

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

484 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 30 km

Weather in Rainikot

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Sunny · wind 3 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct30°17°
Tue27 Oct31°17°
Wed28 Oct31°16°
Thu29 Oct29°21°
Fri30 Oct23°21°35.9 mm
Sat31 Oct27°20°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov28°18°
Mon2 Nov28°19°
Tue3 Nov28°17°

When to go to Rainikot

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score939076503528313245749597
High21°24°29°34°36°34°31°31°30°29°26°22°
Low6°9°13°18°22°25°25°25°23°17°12°8°
Rain (mm)384228288623448444124341820
Wet days34341016262515411

What's on in Rainikot

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

Monuments and museums in Rainikot

All monuments

Nature around Rainikot

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 Rainikot

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rainikot

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 107 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 92 km
6.0Mangalsen 57 km ↖1966 · 88 km
5.9Pithoragarh 35 km ↗1964 · 141 km

Towns and villages around Rainikot

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

Places near Rainikot

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rainikot?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rainikot.
What is the hottest month in Rainikot?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Rainikot?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rainikot?
July is the wettest month with about 484 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.