Climate averages 1991–2020
Madhyapur Thimi weather
in August.
A warm, very wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Madhyapur Thimi: daytime highs average 25.2°C and nights cool to about 20.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 571 mm of rain on roughly 31 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 07 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Hetauda (45 km away). In August its highs average 28.5°C, 3.3°C warmer than Madhyapur Thimi, with 485 mm of rain.
Among the 16 cities listed in Nepal, Madhyapur Thimi ranks 16th of 16 for the warmest August highs and 15th of 16 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 16 cities is 29.3°C; Madhyapur Thimi is 4.1°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 0.6°C to 24.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 571 mm to 304 mm.
The annual picture
August 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
Madhyapur Thimi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.6°C6.6°C | 6.6°C | 42 | 5.4 | 10.611 h |
| February | 17.6°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 51 | 8.1 | 11.211 h |
| March | 21.2°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 60 | 11.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 24.4°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 86 | 14.5 | 12.813 h |
| May | 25.3°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 186 | 22.6 | 13.514 h |
| June | 25.7°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 404 | 27.3 | 13.914 h |
| July | 25.0°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 717 | 30.9 | 13.714 h |
| August, selected | 25.2°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 571 | 30.8 | 13.113 h |
| September | 24.6°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 304 | 27.8 | 12.312 h |
| October | 22.6°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 79 | 13.8 | 11.512 h |
| November | 19.5°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 18 | 4.5 | 10.811 h |
| December | 16.9°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 20 | 2.6 | 10.410 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
August in nearby cities
- Hetauda in AugustNepal · 45 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 23.9°C · 485 mm rain
- Birgañj in AugustNepal · 89 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 25.6°C · 347 mm rain
- Bharatpur, Nepal in AugustNepal · 94 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 25.1°C · 555 mm rain
- Janakpur in AugustNepal · 118 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 25.6°C · 270 mm rain
- Mothīhāri in AugustIndia · 124 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 25.9°C · 385 mm rain
- Bettiah in AugustIndia · 131 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 25.8°C · 332 mm rain
- Bagaha (Bihar, 27.10°N 84.09°E), India in AugustIndia · 143 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 25.8°C · 358 mm rain
- Lahān in AugustNepal · 152 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 25.1°C · 279 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 Madhyapur Thimi) is explained once on the Madhyapur Thimi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.