Climate averages 1991–2020
Bhimdatta weather
in January.
A mild, fairly dry month: the coolest and the 6th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a mild month in Bhimdatta: daytime highs average 19.8°C and nights cool to about 7.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 30 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes January a fairly dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 31 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Dhangaḍhi̇̄ (50 km away). In January its highs average 19.4°C, about as warm as Bhimdatta, with 27 mm of rain.
Among the 16 cities listed in Nepal, Bhimdatta ranks 11th of 16 for the warmest January highs and 13th of 16 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 16 cities is 20.0°C; Bhimdatta is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 3.1°C to 22.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 30 mm to 40 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bhimdatta climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 19.8°C7.2°C | 7.2°C | 30 | 3.2 | 10.511 h |
| February | 22.9°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 40 | 3.8 | 11.111 h |
| March | 28.4°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 23 | 3.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 33.9°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 17 | 3.9 | 12.813 h |
| May | 35.7°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 40 | 7.5 | 13.614 h |
| June | 33.8°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 243 | 16.2 | 14.014 h |
| July | 30.0°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 579 | 28.4 | 13.814 h |
| August | 29.7°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 476 | 27.3 | 13.213 h |
| September | 29.6°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 198 | 17.9 | 12.412 h |
| October | 28.7°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 26 | 2.8 | 11.511 h |
| November | 25.4°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 2.5 | 0.4 | 10.711 h |
| December | 21.5°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 12 | 1.1 | 10.310 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Dhangaḍhi̇̄ in JanuaryNepal · 50 kmHigh 19.4°C · Low 7.5°C · 27 mm rain
- Pīlibhīt in JanuaryIndia · 52 kmHigh 20.4°C · Low 8.5°C · 44 mm rain
- Haldwani in JanuaryIndia · 69 kmHigh 19.3°C · Low 6.8°C · 32 mm rain
- Rudrapur in JanuaryIndia · 76 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 7.7°C · 29 mm rain
- Bareilly in JanuaryIndia · 98 kmHigh 20.3°C · Low 8.6°C · 28 mm rain
- Farīdpur, India in JanuaryIndia · 104 kmHigh 20.4°C · Low 8.7°C · 28 mm rain
- Rāmpur in JanuaryIndia · 113 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 8.4°C · 31 mm rain
- Kashipur in JanuaryIndia · 122 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 6.8°C · 32 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bhimdatta) is explained once on the Bhimdatta year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.