Nepal weather in January - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?
January is one of the best months for a holiday in Nepal.
Daytime
20°
Night
7°
☀️ Day length
10 h 33 min
Chance of rain
7%
Thunder days
1%
Humid days
8%
In January, Nepal averages about 20° during the day and 7° at night. It's usually fairly dry, with only about a 7% chance of rain.
Nepal weather all year - average temperatures and rain
| Month | Day | Night | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January ★ | 20℃ | 7℃ | 7% |
| February ★ | 24℃ | 10℃ | 11% |
| March ★ | 27℃ | 14℃ | 15% |
| April ★ | 30℃ | 17℃ | 16% |
| May ★ | 31℃ | 20℃ | 28% |
| June | 31℃ | 23℃ | 42% |
| July | 31℃ | 24℃ | 58% |
| August | 31℃ | 23℃ | 48% |
| September | 31℃ | 22℃ | 36% |
| October ★ | 29℃ | 18℃ | 15% |
| November ★ | 25℃ | 13℃ | 2% |
| December ★ | 21℃ | 8℃ | 2% |
★ - months most often recommended for travel
Where is it warmest in Nepal in January? Weather by city
| Place | Day | Night | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dharanbazar | 22℃ | 11℃ | 1% |
| Biratnagar | 22℃ | 11℃ | 1% |
| Rajbiraj | 22℃ | 11℃ | 1% |
| Pokhara | 20℃ | 8℃ | 8% |
| Bharatpur | 20℃ | 8℃ | 9% |
| Nepalgunj | 20℃ | 7℃ | 7% |
| Kathmandu | 18℃ | 3℃ | 11% |
| Hitura | 18℃ | 3℃ | 11% |
| Patan | 18℃ | 3℃ | 11% |
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