Climate Overview
The climate in Hetauda is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 2118mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 610mm of rainfall. Hetauda is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, April, May. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 8°C.
Temperature
Temperatures in Hetauda vary considerably across the year, with a 22°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is June, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 8°C and an average of 12°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Hetauda is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2118mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 176mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 610mm of rainfall. August and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 5mm. That's 605mm 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
Hetauda is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 7km/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.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Hetauda, which began on March 20, 2026. Hetauda is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in June at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 8°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 14 to 30°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 296mm for the season, averaging 99mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 23 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1373mm across the season with a monthly average of 458mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 13 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 395mm across the season with a monthly average of 132mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 8 to 22°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 53mm over the season and a monthly average of 18mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Hetauda is during February, March, April, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 44mm per month. By contrast, June can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 30°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 8°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Hetauda 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.