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Koshi, Nepal

Sarkitar

Sarkitar is a locality in Koshi, Nepal, 263 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now21°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time05:25
26.72° N, 87.76° EElevation 263 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Sarkitarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low28° / 20°
Rain this month105mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Sarkitar at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in April

Coolest month11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

704 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 36 km

Weather in Sarkitar

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct29°21°
Sun25 Oct30°21°
Mon26 Oct31°22°
Tue27 Oct32°22°
Wed28 Oct32°23°
Thu29 Oct27°22°2.4 mm
Fri30 Oct22°22°115.6 mm
Sat31 Oct24°22°73.7 mm
Sun1 Nov27°21°

When to go to Sarkitar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score979569414339333244669498
High21°24°29°32°31°30°29°29°29°28°26°23°
Low11°13°17°20°22°24°24°24°23°20°16°12°
Rain (mm)15152571189412704500361105138
Wet days126132126302924911

What's on in Sarkitar

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

Monuments and museums in Sarkitar

All monuments

Nature around Sarkitar

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 Sarkitar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sarkitar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 118 km
6.9Triyuga 9 km ↙1988 · 114 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 123 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 73 km

Towns and villages around Sarkitar

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

Places near Sarkitar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sarkitar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sarkitar.
What is the hottest month in Sarkitar?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Sarkitar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sarkitar?
July is the wettest month with about 704 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.