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Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh, Nepal

Rupakhet

Rupakhet is a locality in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, 1,240 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now19°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time08:29
28.86° N, 81.72° EElevation 1,240 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Rupakhetweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low23° / 13°
Rain this month61mm
Best timeOct–Dec

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

Rupakhet at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in May

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

497 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

15 mm of rain

Weather in Rupakhet

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Sunny · wind 1 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°11°
Sat24 Oct23°11°
Sun25 Oct24°11°
Mon26 Oct25°11°
Tue27 Oct26°12°
Wed28 Oct27°12°
Thu29 Oct24°13°
Fri30 Oct16°14°6.8 mm
Sat31 Oct18°13°14.7 mm

When to go to Rupakhet

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score828890826457515266919894
High16°18°22°26°28°27°26°25°25°23°20°17°
Low4°5°9°13°17°19°20°20°18°13°9°6°
Rain (mm)51575452139262497472239611524
Wet days34451117262415411

What's on in Rupakhet

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 Rupakhet

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rupakhet

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 122 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 102 km
6.0Mangalsen 57 km ↖1966 · 111 km
5.8Mangalsen 45 km ↑1953 · 81 km

Towns and villages around Rupakhet

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

Places near Rupakhet

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rupakhet?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rupakhet.
What is the hottest month in Rupakhet?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Rupakhet?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rupakhet?
July is the wettest month with about 497 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.