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Karnali Pradesh, Nepal

Rakam

Rakam is a locality in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, 566 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now20°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time19:36
28.53° N, 82.02° EElevation 566 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Rakamweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low28° / 17°
Rain this month52mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Rakam at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in May

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

414 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

14 mm of rain

Weather in Rakam

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct26°19°1.1 mm
Sat31 Oct27°18°1 mm
Sun1 Nov27°17°
Mon2 Nov28°18°
Tue3 Nov27°17°
Wed4 Nov28°15°
Thu5 Nov27°15°
Fri6 Nov26°15°
Sat7 Nov26°15°

When to go to Rakam

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score939183604136353649799897
High20°22°27°32°33°32°30°30°29°28°24°21°
Low7°8°12°16°20°23°24°24°22°17°12°9°
Rain (mm)3335332980214414388219521419
Wet days34451117262516411

What's on in Rakam

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

Nature around Rakam

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 Rakam

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rakam

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 150 km
5.8Mangalsen 45 km ↑1953 · 128 km
5.8Tulsipur 5 km ↗1953 · 50 km
5.7Dailekh 43 km →2023 · 39 km

Towns and villages around Rakam

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

Places near Rakam

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rakam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rakam.
What is the hottest month in Rakam?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Rakam?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rakam?
July is the wettest month with about 414 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.