Climate Insights for Dhangadhi

Kailali, Sudurpashchim Province, Nepal

Hottest
May
35°C peak94°F peak
Coldest
January
8°C low47°F low
Wettest
July
474 mm rain18.6 in rain
Best to Visit
February, March, October
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Dhangadhi is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 1,300 mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 474 mm of rainfall. Dhangadhi is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, June, April. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 8°C.The climate in Dhangadhi is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 74°F and approximately 51.2 in of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 18.6 in of rainfall. Dhangadhi is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, June, April. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 47°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 19°Average: 13°Min: 8°FebMax: 24°Average: 17°Min: 11°MarMax: 29°Average: 22°Min: 15°AprMax: 34°Average: 27°Min: 20°MayMax: 35°Average: 29°Min: 23°JunMax: 35°Average: 30°Min: 26°JulMax: 31°Average: 29°Min: 26°AugMax: 31°Average: 28°Min: 26°SepMax: 31°Average: 28°Min: 25°OctMax: 30°Average: 24°Min: 19°NovMax: 26°Average: 19°Min: 14°DecMax: 21°Average: 14°Min: 9°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 67°FAverage: 56°FMin: 47°FFebMax: 75°FAverage: 62°FMin: 52°FMarMax: 85°FAverage: 71°FMin: 59°FAprMax: 94°FAverage: 80°FMin: 67°FMayMax: 94°FAverage: 84°FMin: 73°FJunMax: 94°FAverage: 86°FMin: 78°FJulMax: 89°FAverage: 83°FMin: 79°FAugMax: 88°FAverage: 83°FMin: 79°FSepMax: 89°FAverage: 82°FMin: 77°FOctMax: 86°FAverage: 76°FMin: 67°FNovMax: 79°FAverage: 66°FMin: 57°FDecMax: 70°FAverage: 58°FMin: 49°F
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Temperatures in Dhangadhi vary considerably across the year, with a 27°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 35°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 8°C and an average of 13°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Dhangadhi vary considerably across the year, with a 47°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 94°F and the mean temperature sits around 84°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 47°F and an average of 56°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 19°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 10°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mm400mm450mm500mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 21mmFebPrecipitation: 19mmMarPrecipitation: 16mmAprPrecipitation: 17mmMayPrecipitation: 51mmJunPrecipitation: 141mmJulPrecipitation: 474mmAugPrecipitation: 334mmSepPrecipitation: 172mmOctPrecipitation: 48mmNovPrecipitation: 1mmDecPrecipitation: 7mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.8inFebPrecipitation: 0.7inMarPrecipitation: 0.6inAprPrecipitation: 0.7inMayPrecipitation: 2inJunPrecipitation: 5.6inJulPrecipitation: 18.6inAugPrecipitation: 13.1inSepPrecipitation: 6.8inOctPrecipitation: 1.9inNovPrecipitation: 0inDecPrecipitation: 0.3in
Precipitation

Dhangadhi is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,300 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 108 mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 474 mm of rainfall. August and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 1 mm. That's 473 mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Dhangadhi is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 51.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.3 in per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 18.7 in of rainfall. August and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 0 in. That's 18.6 in less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5km/hFebWind Speed: 5km/hMarWind Speed: 6km/hAprWind Speed: 7km/hMayWind Speed: 6km/hJunWind Speed: 6km/hJulWind Speed: 5km/hAugWind Speed: 5km/hSepWind Speed: 4km/hOctWind Speed: 4km/hNovWind Speed: 4km/hDecWind Speed: 4km/h
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0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 4mphAprWind Speed: 4mphMayWind Speed: 4mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 2mphNovWind Speed: 2mphDecWind Speed: 2mph
Wind Speed

Dhangadhi is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Dhangadhi is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan13°56°F
Feb17°62°F
Mar22°71°F
Apr27°80°F
May29°84°F
Jun30°86°F
Jul29°83°F
Aug28°83°F
Sep28°82°F
Oct24°76°F
Nov19°66°F
Dec14°58°F

The best time to visit Dhangadhi is during February, March, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 21 mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 35°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 8°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Dhangadhi is during February, March, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 69°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.8 in per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 94°F, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 47°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dhangadhi based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dhangadhi based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
8 °C47 °F
19 °C67 °F
5 km/h3 mph
21 mm0.8 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
11 °C52 °F
24 °C75 °F
5 km/h3 mph
19 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
15 °C59 °F
29 °C85 °F
6 km/h4 mph
16 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
20 °C67 °F
34 °C94 °F
7 km/h4 mph
17 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
May
23 °C73 °F
35 °C94 °F
6 km/h4 mph
51 mm2 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
26 °C78 °F
35 °C94 °F
6 km/h3 mph
141 mm5.6 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
26 °C79 °F
31 °C89 °F
5 km/h3 mph
474 mm18.6 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
26 °C79 °F
31 °C88 °F
5 km/h3 mph
334 mm13.1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
25 °C77 °F
31 °C89 °F
4 km/h3 mph
172 mm6.8 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
19 °C67 °F
30 °C86 °F
4 km/h2 mph
48 mm1.9 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
14 °C57 °F
26 °C79 °F
4 km/h2 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
9 °C49 °F
21 °C70 °F
4 km/h2 mph
7 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in