Monthly climate in Surkhet, Karnali Pradesh, Nepal

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Surkhet features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (52 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (36 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2136 mm (84.1 inches) and receives 158 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Surkhet enjoys an average of 3683 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 20 minutes to 13 hours 54 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Surkhet, Karnali Pradesh, Nepal §

The warmest months in Surkhet are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 14 °C (52 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Surkhet experiences 203 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 Surkhet, 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 24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(82°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
38°C
(100°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
28°C
(83°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Mean maximum 21°C
(71°F)
25°C
(77°F)
31°C
(88°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
27°C
(80°F)
23°C
(73°F)
Average high 17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(69°F)
26°C
(79°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
28°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(81°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Daily mean 11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(58°F)
19°C
(67°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
22°C
(72°F)
17°C
(63°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Average low 6°C
(43°F)
9°C
(48°F)
12°C
(55°F)
17°C
(62°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
17°C
(64°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Mean minimum 3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(42°F)
7°C
(46°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
20°C
(68°F)
13°C
(56°F)
9°C
(48°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Minimum 2°C
(36°F)
4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(42°F)
12°C
(53°F)
14°C
(58°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(71°F)
19°C
(66°F)
11°C
(52°F)
7°C
(45°F)
2°C
(36°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Surkhet, Karnali Pradesh, Nepal §

Surkhet usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 27 rainy days and 497 mm (19.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Surkhet are March, November and December. On average, 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Surkhet, 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) 39 (1.5) 45 (1.8) 26 (1.0) 48 (1.9) 97 (3.8) 335 (13.2) 590 (23.2) 565 (22.2) 295 (11.6) 71 (2.8) 6 (0.3) 20 (0.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 6 6 8 13 20 31 30 28 8 1 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Surkhet, Karnali Pradesh, Nepal §

The sunniest months in Surkhet are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 39 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Surkhet: January, July and August receive an average of 8 hours 22 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Surkhet, 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 241 283 341 350 366 344 275 262 310 322 293 290
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 32m 11h 10m 11h 59m 12h 51m 13h 33m 13h 54m 13h 43m 13h 6m 12h 17m 11h 27m 10h 43m 10h 20m

Solar UV radiation in Surkhet, Karnali Pradesh, Nepal §

Surkhet experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February 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 Surkhet UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Surkhet, 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) 5 6 9 10 10 12 13 12 10 9 6 5