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Bagmati Province, Nepal

Salakhitar

Salakhitar is a locality in Bagmati Province, Nepal, 1,354 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time00:20
27.74° N, 85.40° EElevation 1,354 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Salakhitarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low23° / 14°
Rain this month60mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

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

Salakhitar at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in June

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

473 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

6 of them World Heritage

Weather in Salakhitar

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct22°16°4.9 mm
Fri30 Oct16°15°18.7 mm
Sat31 Oct23°15°7.8 mm
Sun1 Nov23°13°0.7 mm
Mon2 Nov23°13°
Tue3 Nov23°12°
Wed4 Nov23°11°
Thu5 Nov23°10°
Fri6 Nov22°11°

When to go to Salakhitar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score849291846555474759849992
High16°17°22°25°26°26°25°25°25°23°20°17°
Low6°6°9°12°16°19°20°20°18°14°10°7°
Rain (mm)2025345512625447344828060811
Wet days22471420262619701

What's on in Salakhitar

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

Monuments and museums in Salakhitar

All monuments

Nature around Salakhitar

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 Salakhitar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Salakhitar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Himalchuli 25 km ↘2015 · 85 km
7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 66 km
6.7Chari̇̄koṭ 12 km ↑2015 · 61 km
6.6Himalchuli 30 km ↘2015 · 78 km

Towns and villages around Salakhitar

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

Places near Salakhitar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Salakhitar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Salakhitar.
What is the hottest month in Salakhitar?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Salakhitar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Salakhitar?
July is the wettest month with about 473 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.