Climate averages 1991–2020
Janakpur weather
in February.
A warm, very dry month: the 10th warmest and the joint 4th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a warm month in Janakpur: daytime highs average 25.5°C and nights cool to about 13.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 13 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes February a very dry month (the joint 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 14 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Madhubani (44 km away). In February its highs average 26.0°C, about as warm as Janakpur, with 15 mm of rain.
Among the 16 cities listed in Nepal, Janakpur ranks 1st of 16 for the warmest February highs and joint 5th of 16 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 16 cities is 23.1°C; Janakpur is 2.5°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 6.0°C to 31.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 13 mm to 11 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Janakpur climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.8°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 13 | 1.8 | 10.711 h |
| February, selected | 25.5°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 13 | 2.0 | 11.211 h |
| March | 31.6°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 11 | 2.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 35.4°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 27 | 5.0 | 12.813 h |
| May | 35.2°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 87 | 11.4 | 13.413 h |
| June | 33.2°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 229 | 20.6 | 13.814 h |
| July | 30.9°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 397 | 26.9 | 13.614 h |
| August | 30.9°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 270 | 26.2 | 13.113 h |
| September | 30.4°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 224 | 21.3 | 12.312 h |
| October | 29.7°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 53 | 5.5 | 11.512 h |
| November | 27.3°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 2.6 | 0.4 | 10.911 h |
| December | 23.6°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 5.0 | 0.7 | 10.510 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
February in nearby cities
- Madhubani in FebruaryIndia · 44 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 13.4°C · 15 mm rain
- Lahān in FebruaryNepal · 55 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 12.5°C · 12 mm rain
- Darbhanga in FebruaryIndia · 64 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 13.5°C · 15 mm rain
- Triyuga in FebruaryNepal · 77 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 12.5°C · 12 mm rain
- Benipur in FebruaryIndia · 78 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 13.6°C · 15 mm rain
- Muzaffarpur in FebruaryIndia · 86 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 13.6°C · 17 mm rain
- Mothīhāri in FebruaryIndia · 101 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 13.3°C · 19 mm rain
- Birgañj in FebruaryNepal · 109 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 12.6°C · 17 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 Janakpur) is explained once on the Janakpur year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.