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Karnali Pradesh, Nepal

Rakalbathan

Rakalbathan is a locality in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, 3,531 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now10°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time11:38
29.18° N, 82.46° EElevation 3,531 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Rakalbathanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low9° / -4°
Rain this month79mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Rakalbathan at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

502 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

24 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 49 km

Weather in Rakalbathan

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Rain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct10°0°6.5 mm
Sat31 Oct7°-5°30.9 mm
Sun1 Nov9°-4°
Mon2 Nov7°-5°
Tue3 Nov9°-4°
Wed4 Nov9°-6°
Thu5 Nov8°-5°
Fri6 Nov8°-4°
Sat7 Nov7°-6°

When to go to Rakalbathan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score514849463538343235495655
High-1°-1°3°6°10°14°14°14°13°9°5°2°
Low-18°-16°-12°-8°-3°4°7°7°4°-4°-9°-14°
Rain (mm)60668780126245502493282792434
Wet days34451015262413411

What's on in Rakalbathan

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

Monuments and museums in Rakalbathan

All monuments

Nature around Rakalbathan

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 Rakalbathan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rakalbathan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 140 km
5.8Mangalsen 45 km ↑1953 · 111 km
5.8Tulsipur 5 km ↗1953 · 114 km
5.7Dailekh 43 km →2023 · 47 km

Towns and villages around Rakalbathan

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

Places near Rakalbathan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rakalbathan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rakalbathan.
What is the hottest month in Rakalbathan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Rakalbathan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rakalbathan?
July is the wettest month with about 502 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.