January Weather in Dhankuta, Nepal

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Dhankuta, Nepal, the average temperature in January settles at a comfortable 11°C (53°F). While you might experience minimums dipping to 1°C (34°F), daytime highs can reach a pleasant 25°C (76°F). Expect about 25 mm (1.0 in) of precipitation spread over 6 days, coupled with an average humidity level of 58%. Perfect for a mix of outdoor adventures and cozy indoor escapes!

January Temperature in Dhankuta

In January in Dhankuta, the average temperature is 11°C (53°F), with maximums reaching 25°C (76°F) and minimums dropping as low as 1°C (34°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to experience a pleasant climate while exploring the local sights.

January Weather in Dhankuta: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Dhankuta, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Dhankuta, January typically has an average temperature of 11°C (53°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (76°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (34°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Dhankuta generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Dhankuta

In Dhankuta in January, the precipitation amount is 25 mm (1.0 in) spread over 6 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Dhankuta

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Dhankuta, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Dhankuta, January typically receives around 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Dhankuta

In Dhankuta in January, humidity is 58%. With an average temperature of 11°C (53°F), this humidity feels like a crisp, invigorating chill that enhances the experience of traveling, making layers essential for comfort while exploring the sights.

January Average Humidity in Dhankuta

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Dhankuta, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Dhankuta is approximately 58%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Dhankuta

In Dhankuta in January, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Dhankuta, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Dhankuta.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Dhankuta for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Dhankuta in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Dhankuta typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Dhankuta January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Dhankuta Compares to Other Months

Weather in Dhankuta varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Dhankuta, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Dhankuta, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	11°C (53°F)	25 mm (1.0 inches)	58%	high
February Weather	14°C (57°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	53%	high
March Weather	18°C (64°F)	80 mm (3.2 inches)	32%	very high
April Weather	21°C (70°F)	162 mm (6.4 inches)	25%	extreme
May Weather	22°C (73°F)	262 mm (10.3 inches)	46%	extreme
June Weather	25°C (76°F)	456 mm (17.9 inches)	77%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (76°F)	766 mm (30.1 inches)	92%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (77°F)	574 mm (22.6 inches)	92%	extreme
September Weather	24°C (76°F)	373 mm (14.7 inches)	92%	extreme
October Weather	22°C (71°F)	150 mm (5.9 inches)	87%	very high
November Weather	17°C (63°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	76%	very high
December Weather	13°C (55°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	71%	high