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Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh, Nepal

Riga

Riga is a locality in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, 1,492 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now25°C
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time10:31
29.53° N, 81.80° EElevation 1,492 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Rigaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low22° / 11°
Rain this month36mm
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec

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

Riga at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in June

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

180 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

15 mm of rain

Weather in Riga

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Sunny · wind 1 km/h · humidity 33%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°11°
Sat24 Oct26°11°
Sun25 Oct26°11°
Mon26 Oct27°11°
Tue27 Oct28°12°
Wed28 Oct28°13°
Thu29 Oct24°13°
Fri30 Oct23°13°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct16°12°45 mm

When to go to Riga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score7577878568676060678610095
High15°15°18°22°23°24°24°24°23°22°21°18°
Low2°3°7°9°12°15°17°17°15°11°9°7°
Rain (mm)395061517082180179113361520
Wet days34671415242315602

What's on in Riga

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.

Earthquakes around Riga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 88 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 69 km
6.0Mangalsen 57 km ↖1966 · 93 km
5.9Pithoragarh 35 km ↗1964 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Riga

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

Places near Riga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Riga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Riga.
What is the hottest month in Riga?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Riga?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Riga?
July is the wettest month with about 180 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.