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Sudurpashchim Pradesh
Sudurpashchim Pradesh
Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal

Simalkhet

Simalkhet is a locality in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, 341 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 · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time20:53
29.15° N, 80.30° EElevation 341 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Simalkhetweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low29° / 18°
Rain this month73mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Simalkhet at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month35°C

Average high in May

Coolest month9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

665 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

12 mm of rain

Weather in Simalkhet

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct29°19°
Fri30 Oct27°19°4.2 mm
Sat31 Oct28°18°1.2 mm
Sun1 Nov28°17°
Mon2 Nov29°17°
Tue3 Nov29°16°
Wed4 Nov29°15°
Thu5 Nov28°15°
Fri6 Nov28°15°
Sat7 Nov26°15°

When to go to Simalkhet

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score928975523730333446769496
High21°23°28°34°35°34°31°30°30°29°26°22°
Low9°11°14°19°22°25°25°25°23°18°14°10°
Rain (mm)42463536115350665580322731221
Wet days4555916262514312

What's on in Simalkhet

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 Simalkhet

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Simalkhet

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 85 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 91 km
6.1Bageshwar 16 km ↗1958 · 95 km
6.0Mangalsen 57 km ↖1966 · 64 km

Towns and villages around Simalkhet

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

Places near Simalkhet

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Simalkhet?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Simalkhet.
What is the hottest month in Simalkhet?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Simalkhet?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Simalkhet?
July is the wettest month with about 665 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.