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Bagmati Province
Bagmati Province
Bagmati Province, Nepal

Sikatar

Sikatar is a locality in Bagmati Province, Nepal, 683 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now15°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time00:12
28.04° N, 84.83° EElevation 683 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Sikatarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low26° / 15°
Rain this month63mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Sikatar at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in May

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

651 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

12 mm of rain

Weather in Sikatar

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct27°12°
Wed28 Oct27°13°
Thu29 Oct22°17°10.2 mm
Fri30 Oct19°17°105.2 mm
Sat31 Oct25°16°11.7 mm
Sun1 Nov25°16°
Mon2 Nov25°17°
Tue3 Nov25°15°

When to go to Sikatar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score959489725046404152819999
High19°20°25°28°29°29°28°28°27°26°23°20°
Low6°8°11°15°19°22°23°23°20°15°11°8°
Rain (mm)23315490199388651600347631216
Wet days23571419262518711

What's on in Sikatar

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 Sikatar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sikatar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Himalchuli 25 km ↘2015 · 23 km
7.3Chhetrapa1 16 km ↑2015 · 124 km
6.7Chari̇̄koṭ 12 km ↑2015 · 121 km
6.6Himalchuli 30 km ↘2015 · 21 km

Towns and villages around Sikatar

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

Places near Sikatar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sikatar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sikatar.
What is the hottest month in Sikatar?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Sikatar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sikatar?
July is the wettest month with about 651 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.