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Sudurpashchim Pradesh
Sudurpashchim Pradesh
Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal

Risha

Risha is a locality in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, 1,698 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now11°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time04:52
29.58° N, 80.60° EElevation 1,698 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Rishaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92October
October: high / low21° / 10°
Rain this month69mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Risha at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in June

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

660 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

15 mm of rain

Weather in Risha

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct20°11°2 mm
Sun1 Nov21°10°
Mon2 Nov20°11°1.2 mm
Tue3 Nov21°11°
Wed4 Nov21°11°
Thu5 Nov21°10°
Fri6 Nov21°10°
Sat7 Nov21°10°
Sun8 Nov20°10°

When to go to Risha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score637387886564545467929981
High13°14°19°23°25°26°24°23°23°21°18°15°
Low1°2°5°9°13°17°18°18°15°10°6°3°
Rain (mm)64808279154314660628341691533
Wet days53651516252414402

What's on in Risha

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 Risha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Risha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 33 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 48 km
6.1Bageshwar 16 km ↗1958 · 78 km
6.0Mangalsen 57 km ↖1966 · 25 km

Towns and villages around Risha

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

Places near Risha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Risha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Risha.
What is the hottest month in Risha?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Risha?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Risha?
July is the wettest month with about 660 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.