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Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal

Swat

Swat is a locality in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, 2,338 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now9°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time21:56
28.44° N, 83.69° EElevation 2,338 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
The year in Swatweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month102mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Swat at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

880 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

20 mm of rain

Weather in Swat

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°7°0.9 mm
Fri23 Oct14°7°1.3 mm
Sat24 Oct13°6°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°1.7 mm
Mon26 Oct15°6°
Tue27 Oct16°7°
Wed28 Oct17°7°
Thu29 Oct13°9°13.6 mm
Fri30 Oct11°10°73.7 mm
Sat31 Oct14°6°1.5 mm

When to go to Swat

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score525061806758505060747461
High9°9°13°17°19°20°20°20°19°16°13°11°
Low-3°-3°0°3°8°12°14°14°12°7°4°1°
Rain (mm)3043701232665778808294981022020
Wet days33561520272519711

What's on in Swat

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

Nature around Swat

Nature in Nepal

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Nepal seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Swat

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Himalchuli 25 km ↘2015 · 104 km
6.6Himalchuli 30 km ↘2015 · 113 km
5.9Kusma 15 km ↘1954 · 33 km
5.8Tulsipur 5 km ↗1953 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Swat

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

Places near Swat

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Swat?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Swat.
What is the hottest month in Swat?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Swat?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Swat?
July is the wettest month with about 880 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.