Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Darchula features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (17 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1736 mm (68.4 inches) and receives 159 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Darchula enjoys an average of 3728 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 15 minutes to 14 hours 1 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Darchula are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 20 °C (69 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 8 °C (42 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Darchula experiences 44 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 25 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean maximum | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Average high | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Average low | 0°C (33°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -4°C (26°F) |
Minimum | -8°C (17°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -9°C (17°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Darchula, Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal with other places around the world.
Darchula usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 28 rainy days and 407 mm (16.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Darchula are March, November and December. On average, 26 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 60 (2.4) | 44 (1.7) | 42 (1.6) | 46 (1.8) | 57 (2.2) | 175 (6.9) | 522 (20.5) | 489 (19.2) | 209 (8.2) | 56 (2.2) | 9 (0.3) | 27 (1.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 30 | 31 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Darchula are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Darchula: January, July and August receive an average of 8 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 238 | 288 | 342 | 351 | 373 | 361 | 278 | 250 | 317 | 332 | 299 | 294 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 27m | 11h 7m | 11h 59m | 12h 53m | 13h 38m | 14h 1m | 13h 49m | 13h 10m | 12h 18m | 11h 25m | 10h 38m | 10h 15m |
Darchula experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 14, 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 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Darchula UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 |