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Monthly climate in Simikot, Karnali Pradesh, Nepal

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Simikot features a subarctic climate (Dwc).Temperatures typically range between -12 °C (10 °F) and 10 °C (51 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -28 °C (-19 °F) or can rise to as high as 18 °C (65 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1928 mm (75.9 inches) and receives 208 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Simikot enjoys an average of 3839 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 14 minutes to 14 hours 1 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Simikot, Karnali Pradesh, Nepal §

The warmest months in Simikot are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 8 to 10 °C (47 - 51 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -12 to -10 °C (10 - 13 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Simikot experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 221 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Simikot, Karnali Pradesh, Nepal.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 3°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Mean maximum -2°C
(29°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 1°C
(34°F)
Average high -7°C
(19°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -2°C
(30°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)
Daily mean -12°C
(10°F)		 -10°C
(13°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)
Average low -17°C
(2°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -13°C
(10°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)
Mean minimum -24°C
(-11°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -21°C
(-6°F)		 -27°C
(-16°F)
Minimum -25°C
(-12°F)		 -23°C
(-10°F)		 -22°C
(-8°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -25°C
(-13°F)		 -28°C
(-19°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Simikot, Karnali Pradesh, Nepal §

Simikot usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 28 rainy days and 301 mm (11.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Simikot are October, November and December. On average, 76 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Simikot, Karnali Pradesh, Nepal.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 136 (5.3) 123 (4.9) 115 (4.5) 101 (4.0) 135 (5.3) 217 (8.6) 362 (14.2) 323 (12.7) 187 (7.4) 70 (2.7) 82 (3.2) 77 (3.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 13 12 13 11 18 26 30 30 25 11 11 8

Monthly sunshine hours in Simikot, Karnali Pradesh, Nepal §

The sunniest months in Simikot are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 54 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Simikot: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Simikot, Karnali Pradesh, Nepal.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 240 290 344 353 370 358 314 300 325 337 302 299
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 26m 11h 7m 11h 59m 12h 53m 13h 39m 14h 1m 13h 50m 13h 10m 12h 18m 11h 24m 10h 38m 10h 14m

Solar UV radiation in Simikot, Karnali Pradesh, Nepal §

Simikot experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and June, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 19, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Simikot UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Simikot, Karnali Pradesh, Nepal.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 9 11 16 17 17 19 16 16 16 14 10 7