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Koshi, Nepal

Ratekhal

Ratekhal is a locality in Koshi, Nepal. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time18:05
26.69° N, 87.96° EElevation 143 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Ratekhalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low29° / 20°
Rain this month112mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Ratekhal at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in April

Coolest month12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

790 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

7 mm of rain

Weather in Ratekhal

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct29°21°
Sat24 Oct29°20°
Sun25 Oct30°20°
Mon26 Oct31°19°
Tue27 Oct33°20°
Wed28 Oct32°21°
Thu29 Oct24°21°13.2 mm
Fri30 Oct27°20°70.8 mm
Sat31 Oct26°22°10.2 mm

When to go to Ratekhal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score979565384137313041639098
High22°25°30°32°31°30°30°30°30°29°27°24°
Low12°13°17°21°23°25°25°25°24°20°16°13°
Rain (mm)14142673199484790574408112147
Wet days126132126302924911

What's on in Ratekhal

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Nepal seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ratekhal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ratekhal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 117 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 134 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 111 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 78 km

Towns and villages around Ratekhal

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

Places near Ratekhal

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ratekhal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ratekhal.
What is the hottest month in Ratekhal?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Ratekhal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ratekhal?
July is the wettest month with about 790 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.