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Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh
Karnali Pradesh, Nepal

Sot

Sot is a locality in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, 1,264 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 timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time12:41
28.89° N, 81.76° EElevation 1,264 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Sotweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low23° / 13°
Rain this month63mm
Best timeOct–Dec

Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sot at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in May

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

516 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

16 mm of rain

Weather in Sot

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Sunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 44%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct21°13°
Sat24 Oct21°12°
Sun25 Oct21°13°
Mon26 Oct23°14°
Tue27 Oct23°15°
Wed28 Oct25°18°
Thu29 Oct22°16°
Fri30 Oct19°17°10.3 mm
Sat31 Oct15°15°20 mm

When to go to Sot

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score838890836656484964919895
High16°18°22°26°27°27°26°26°25°23°20°18°
Low4°5°9°13°17°19°20°20°18°13°9°6°
Rain (mm)51585862156278516499249631624
Wet days34451117262415411

What's on in Sot

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.

Earthquakes around Sot

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 123 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 102 km
6.0Mangalsen 57 km ↖1966 · 113 km
5.8Mangalsen 45 km ↑1953 · 80 km

Towns and villages around Sot

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

Places near Sot

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sot?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sot.
What is the hottest month in Sot?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Sot?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sot?
July is the wettest month with about 516 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.