Monthly climate in Dailekh, Nepal

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Dailekh features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa). Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 23 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (30 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1924 mm (75.7 inches) and receives 169 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Dailekh enjoys an average of 3666 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 19 minutes to 13 hours 56 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Dailekh, Nepal

The warmest months in Dailekh are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 23 °C (73 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 11 °C (47 - 52 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Dailekh experiences 123 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Dailekh. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(74°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Mean maximum18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(70°F)
26°C
(80°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(80°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Average high14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(63°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(75°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Daily mean8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(52°F)
15°C
(60°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(66°F)
14°C
(57°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Average low3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(42°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(66°F)
14°C
(58°F)
9°C
(48°F)
5°C
(41°F)
Mean minimum0°C
(33°F)
2°C
(35°F)
4°C
(39°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(55°F)
16°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(62°F)
9°C
(49°F)
5°C
(42°F)
1°C
(34°F)
Minimum-1°C
(30°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
1°C
(34°F)
9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(51°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
15°C
(60°F)
8°C
(46°F)
4°C
(39°F)
0°C
(33°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Dailekh, Nepal

Dailekh usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 28 rainy days and 455 mm (17.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Dailekh are March, November and December. On average, 19 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Dailekh. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)35 (1.4)39 (1.5)30 (1.2)43 (1.7)74 (2.9)281 (11.0)547 (21.5)539 (21.2)233 (9.2)76 (3.0)8 (0.3)19 (0.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)467915243131291012

Monthly sunshine hours in Dailekh, Nepal

The sunniest months in Dailekh are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 39 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Dailekh: January, July and August receive an average of 8 hours 3 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Dailekh. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours242285342349366344260246309326297294
Mean daily daylight hours10h 31m11h 9m11h 59m12h 51m13h 34m13h 56m13h 45m13h 7m12h 18m11h 26m10h 42m10h 19m

Solar UV radiation in Dailekh, Nepal

Dailekh experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Dailekh UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Dailekh. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)6791112131413111065