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Koshi, Nepal

Ridak

Ridak is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 2,593 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now8°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time20:34
27.80° N, 87.45° EElevation 2,593 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Ridakweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low13° / 2°
Rain this month195mm
Best timeOct–Dec

Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ridak at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

890 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

32 mm of rain

Weather in Ridak

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct17°6°
Sat24 Oct16°4°
Sun25 Oct16°6°
Mon26 Oct17°6°
Tue27 Oct18°6°
Wed28 Oct18°7°
Thu29 Oct11°10°24 mm
Fri30 Oct12°10°44.5 mm
Sat31 Oct12°6°17.5 mm

When to go to Ridak

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545047413640434544575656
High4°5°8°11°14°17°18°18°17°13°9°6°
Low-9°-7°-4°-1°3°8°11°11°8°2°-4°-8°
Rain (mm)591001672614087108908406121954732
Wet days12471418272617511

What's on in Ridak

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

Nature around Ridak

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 Ridak

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ridak

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 136 km
7.1Lobuche 92 km ↗2025 · 89 km
6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 69 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Ridak

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

Places near Ridak

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ridak?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ridak.
What is the hottest month in Ridak?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Ridak?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ridak?
July is the wettest month with about 890 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.