Climate averages 1991–2020
Nepalgunj weather
in April.
A very hot, fairly dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a very hot month in Nepalgunj: daytime highs average 35.3°C and nights cool to about 19.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 16 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes April a fairly dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 49 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bahraigh (53 km away). In April its highs average 36.3°C, 1.1°C warmer than Nepalgunj, with 13 mm of rain.
Among the 16 cities listed in Nepal, Nepalgunj ranks 3rd of 16 for the warmest April highs and 2nd of 16 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 16 cities is 32.4°C; Nepalgunj is 2.9°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 1.5°C to 36.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 16 mm to 32 mm.
The annual picture
April 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
Nepalgunj climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.2°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 27 | 3.0 | 10.611 h |
| February | 23.8°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 35 | 3.5 | 11.211 h |
| March | 29.6°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 21 | 2.4 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 35.3°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 16 | 3.2 | 12.813 h |
| May | 36.7°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 32 | 6.6 | 13.514 h |
| June | 34.8°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 175 | 14.7 | 13.914 h |
| July | 30.7°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 355 | 25.2 | 13.714 h |
| August | 30.4°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 268 | 24.8 | 13.113 h |
| September | 30.2°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 154 | 17.2 | 12.312 h |
| October | 29.3°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 29 | 2.9 | 11.512 h |
| November | 25.9°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 3.8 | 0.5 | 10.811 h |
| December | 21.8°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 12 | 0.9 | 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
April in nearby cities
- Bahraigh in AprilIndia · 53 kmHigh 36.3°C · Low 21.9°C · 13 mm rain
- Birendranagar in AprilNepal · 61 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 16.6°C · 18 mm rain
- Lakhīmpur in AprilIndia · 83 kmHigh 36.2°C · Low 21.5°C · 15 mm rain
- Balrāmpur in AprilIndia · 89 kmHigh 36.3°C · Low 22.0°C · 12 mm rain
- Sītāpur in AprilIndia · 107 kmHigh 36.5°C · Low 21.9°C · 12 mm rain
- Gondā City in AprilIndia · 107 kmHigh 36.7°C · Low 22.4°C · 11 mm rain
- Dhangaḍhi̇̄ in AprilNepal · 124 kmHigh 34.0°C · Low 18.0°C · 14 mm rain
- Nawābganj, India in AprilIndia · 131 kmHigh 37.1°C · Low 22.4°C · 10 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 Nepalgunj) is explained once on the Nepalgunj year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.