Cool
Average highs are around 14°C, so pack for cooler days.
January verdict
Nepal in January
Weather score48Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 14°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 21mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
14°C
Rain
21mm
Sun
6.2h
Sea
0°C
Weather score
48
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 21mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 0°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Nepal with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January14°C average high
January has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsApril to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
January21mm average rain
January is one of Nepal's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to May and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January6.2 hours average sun
January sits close to Nepal's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsMarch to April
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
January0°C average sea
January is close to Nepal's usual sea temperature, with limited seasonal change in the water.
Warmest seaAll year
Sea temperatures stay warm enough for easy swimming through the year.
Weather score
January48 weather score
January sits close to Nepal's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsMarch to April and October to November
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
