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Sindhupalchowk
Sindhupalchowk
Bagmati Province, Nepal

Ratankot

Ratankot is a locality in Bagmati Province, Nepal, 1,763 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now5°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Oct
Population–
Local time06:47
27.70° N, 85.84° EElevation 1,763 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Ratankotweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87October
October: high / low19° / 10°
Rain this month100mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Oct

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

Ratankot at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in June

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

763 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

15 mm of rain

Weather in Ratankot

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Sunny · wind 4 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct20°5°
Mon26 Oct21°4°
Tue27 Oct21°5°
Wed28 Oct21°5°
Thu29 Oct20°11°5.9 mm
Fri30 Oct13°12°57.7 mm
Sat31 Oct17°12°47.8 mm
Sun1 Nov19°9°
Mon2 Nov19°7°

When to go to Ratankot

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score657189877259474857878673
High12°14°17°21°22°22°21°21°21°19°16°13°
Low1°1°4°7°11°15°16°16°15°10°5°2°
Rain (mm)2736541022294807997634521001524
Wet days12361218252517601

What's on in Ratankot

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

Nature around Ratankot

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 Ratankot

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ratankot

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Himalchuli 25 km ↘2015 · 124 km
7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 25 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 130 km
6.7Chari̇̄koṭ 12 km ↑2015 · 19 km

Towns and villages around Ratankot

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

Places near Ratankot

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ratankot?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ratankot.
What is the hottest month in Ratankot?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Ratankot?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ratankot?
August is the wettest month with about 763 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.