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Koshi, Nepal

Rakase

Rakase is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 429 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now26°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time07:50
26.86° N, 87.91° EElevation 429 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Rakaseweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low27° / 19°
Rain this month103mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Rakase at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in April

Coolest month10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

697 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 17 km

Weather in Rakase

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Sunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct28°18°
Mon26 Oct29°18°
Tue27 Oct30°18°
Wed28 Oct30°20°
Thu29 Oct28°23°
Fri30 Oct25°23°3 mm
Sat31 Oct23°19°53.7 mm
Sun1 Nov27°18°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov26°20°

When to go to Rakase

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score979578504944393748719798
High20°22°27°29°29°29°28°29°28°27°24°21°
Low10°12°15°18°21°23°24°24°22°19°15°12°
Rain (mm)16183281197429697519363103159
Wet days126132126302924911

What's on in Rakase

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

Monuments and museums in Rakase

All monuments

Nature around Rakase

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 Rakase

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rakase

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 100 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 129 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 103 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 58 km

Towns and villages around Rakase

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

Places near Rakase

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rakase?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rakase.
What is the hottest month in Rakase?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Rakase?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rakase?
July is the wettest month with about 697 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.