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Gandaki Pradesh
Gandaki Pradesh
Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal

Sarkāṅ

Sarkāṅ is a locality in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, 4,082 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now0°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time20:31
29.19° N, 83.92° EElevation 4,082 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Sarkāṅweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low8° / -5°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Sarkāṅ at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

64 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

3 mm of rain

Weather in Sarkāṅ

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 32%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct9°-2°
Fri23 Oct8°-3°
Sat24 Oct8°-2°
Sun25 Oct8°-3°
Mon26 Oct8°-3°
Tue27 Oct9°-2°
Wed28 Oct8°-2°
Thu29 Oct9°0°2.4 mm
Fri30 Oct2°-1°21.4 mm
Sat31 Oct1°-8°

When to go to Sarkāṅ

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545147443048383436455657
High-4°-4°0°5°10°14°14°13°12°8°4°0°
Low-16°-16°-13°-8°-3°3°6°5°2°-5°-9°-12°
Rain (mm)10111266126464251439
Wet days23561216242415511

What's on in Sarkāṅ

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 Sarkāṅ

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sarkāṅ

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Himalchuli 25 km ↘2015 · 133 km
6.6Himalchuli 30 km ↘2015 · 139 km
6.3Mustāng 148 km ↑2005 · 147 km
5.9Kusma 15 km ↘1954 · 114 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sarkāṅ?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sarkāṅ.
What is the hottest month in Sarkāṅ?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Sarkāṅ?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sarkāṅ?
July is the wettest month with about 64 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.