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Contents
- The climate of Bharatpur
- The best time to visit Bharatpur
- The worst time to visit Bharatpur
- Spring weather in Bharatpur
- Summer weather in Bharatpur
- Autumn weather in Bharatpur
- Winter weather in Bharatpur
- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average pressure
- Average wind speed
- Average humidity
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average snowfall days
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average sunshine days
- Average UV index
- Average cloud cover
- Average visibility
Climate and monthly weather forecast
The climate of Bharatpur
Bharatpur in Nepal is classed under the Köppen climate classification as Cwa, denoting a humid subtropical, dry winter. It finds itself nestled within the subtropical lowland area, comprising average monthly temperature variations from 4.5°C (40.1°F) to 28.5°C (83.3°F). Annual climatological parameters illustrate a yearly journey from colder months observing lower temperatures ranging from 4.5°C (40.1°F) in January to mild temperatures up to 15.3°C (59.5°F) in April. As the year progresses, temperatures take an ascendant turn, peaking at 28.5°C (83.3°F) in May and slightly dipping to 26.2°C (79.2°F) in August.
A keen appraisal of the humidity reveals that it oscillates between 37% in March and 85% in July and August. Rainfall paints a contrasting picture as Bharatpur experiences a substantial volume from May to August, with an astronomical peak recorded at 478mm (18.82") in July. The city witnesses virtually no snowfall throughout the year.
Days in Bharatpur are comparatively long with daylight hours Earth circumnavigates from 10.4 hours in December to 13.9 hours in June. Couple this with abundant sunshine hours that fluctuate between 7.3 hours in January to 11.8 hours in May and visitors get ample opportunities to explore the city, especially when the sunshine is most plentiful between February to May.
Pressure readings reveal only mild fluctuations, staying in the range of 1004.3mb to 1017.3mb. Winds maintain a relatively steady speed throughout the year, with the annual trend moving from 5.9km/h (3.7mph) in January to 8.2km/h (5.1mph) in April. Despite this largely calm wind flow, gusts can occasionally surge up to 13.1km/h (8.1mph) in April.
A keen appraisal of the humidity reveals that it oscillates between 37% in March and 85% in July and August. Rainfall paints a contrasting picture as Bharatpur experiences a substantial volume from May to August, with an astronomical peak recorded at 478mm (18.82") in July. The city witnesses virtually no snowfall throughout the year.
Days in Bharatpur are comparatively long with daylight hours Earth circumnavigates from 10.4 hours in December to 13.9 hours in June. Couple this with abundant sunshine hours that fluctuate between 7.3 hours in January to 11.8 hours in May and visitors get ample opportunities to explore the city, especially when the sunshine is most plentiful between February to May.
Pressure readings reveal only mild fluctuations, staying in the range of 1004.3mb to 1017.3mb. Winds maintain a relatively steady speed throughout the year, with the annual trend moving from 5.9km/h (3.7mph) in January to 8.2km/h (5.1mph) in April. Despite this largely calm wind flow, gusts can occasionally surge up to 13.1km/h (8.1mph) in April.
The best time to visit Bharatpur
Unsurprisingly, when considering visitor comfort alongside climate patterns, the period between February to April emerges as the most suitable for visiting Bharatpur. The weather is warm but not excessively hot, temperatures teeter between 16.8°C (62.2°F) and 24°C (75.2°F), and humidity levels rest at a comfortably middling bracket. Apart from a gentle rise to 28mm (1.1") in March, the rainfall is not overly disruptive, keeping the scope for disruption minimal. The city also enjoys a generous volume of sunshine, with an average of 9.8 to 11.5 hours per day, paving the way for a pleasant vacation.
The worst time to visit Bharatpur
On the other end of the spectrum, the interval from May through August proves the most unsuitable for a visit due to the extensive rainfall - a staggering 143mm (5.63") in May reaching its apex in July with 478mm (18.82"). Coupled with soaring temperatures, peaking at 28.5°C (83.3°F) and significantly high humidity levels, hovering at 85%, these conditions substantially diminish the allure of Bharatpur during these months.
Spring weather in Bharatpur
Presenting an ambient escape, Spring in Bharatpur from March to May hosts pleasantly warm temperatures that fluctuate between 11.3°C (52.3°F) to 24°C (75.2°F). Packing a raincoat becomes necessary due to the showers that begin in earnest in this season, moving from 26mm (1.02") in February to a substantial 91mm (3.58") in April. Affording an average of 11.3 hours of sunshine per day in April, the city becomes a radiant canvas for the visitor to admire.
Summer weather in Bharatpur
Summers in Bharatpur from June to August unveil contrasting conditions. While daytime temperatures simmer between 28.4°C (83.1°F) and 28.5°C (83.3°F), nights can offer a cooler retreat with temperatures lowering to 19.3°C (66.7°F). However, the overtly high humidity of approximately 85% and torrential rainfall peaking at 478mm (18.82") in July causes discomfort, mitigated only slightly by the modest reduction in sunshine experienced in this season.
Autumn weather in Bharatpur
A pleasant respite from the preceding season, September to November in Bharatpur brings milder temperatures, hovering between 17.3°C (63.1°F) to 25.4°C (77.7°F). Although rainfall begins to decelerate in this period, September still witnesses 265mm (10.43") of showers. Yet, the receding humidity and gradually extending sunshine hours pivot the scale back towards comfort.
Winter weather in Bharatpur
The winter months of December through February usher in a distinct coolness with temperatures residing within an average of 4.5°C (40.1°F) to 19.8°C (67.6°F). Despite being the driest time of year in Bharatpur - only 18mm (0.71") rainfall in December to 28mm (1.1") in February - and slightly shorter days, the season is adorned with clear skies and ample sunshine, making it a visually rewarding time to visit.
Weather in January
In Bharatpur, the capital city of Nepal's Chitwan district, January exhibits typical winter weather conditions. The chilliest temperatures can drop to 4.5°C (40.1°F), providing a marked contrast to the more temperate highs of 16.8°C (62.2°F). Weather in January »
Weather in February
February in Bharatpur sees a subtle shift from the winter season as the city moves towards spring. The minimum and maximum temperatures record a rise from those in January. The city experiences a marginal increase in rainfall but remains predominantly on the drier side. Weather in February »
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Bharatpur, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 11.3°C (52.3°F) and 24°C (75.2°F). As March arrives, Bharatpur's weather shows a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from February's refreshing 19.8°C (67.6°F) to a moderately hot 24°C (75.2°F). Weather in March »
Weather in April
April in Bharatpur marks the arrival of an assertive spring season. The temperatures stay on the upward trend from the previous months, crossing into the threshold of summer. Interestingly, the city registers significantly more rainfall with 91mm (3.58") precipitation, a three-fold increase from the rainfall recorded in March. Weather in April »
Weather in May
As the city of Bharatpur in May transitions to the summer season, temperatures continue to escalate. This twofold increase in temperature and precipitation lends a naturally lush look to the city’s landscapes. The daylight hours extend further, providing ample opportunity to explore the city and local attractions. Weather in May »
Weather in June
June signifies the onset of summer in Bharatpur, bringing with it an increase in heat as well as rainfall. The temperatures peak and the precipitation registers at 281mm (11.06"), marking an impressive increase from the preceding month. Weather in June »
Weather in July
Compared to June, Bharatpur's July temperatures stabilize and the scenes shift into the heart of the monsoon season with a record 478mm (18.82") of precipitation. Humidity levels skyrocket, painting a picture of a tropical monsoon climate. Weather in July »
Weather in August
Bharatpur’s climate in August largely mirrors that of July, with similar temperature and precipitation figures. The city persists in delivering a monsoon season filled with heavy showers and lush landscapes. The number of daylight hours shrink further, but the sun continues to shine brightly when it can. Weather in August »
Weather in September
September arrives in Bharatpur with a noticeable break in the monsoon season as the rainfall decreases to 265mm (10.43"). The temperatures exhibit a slight dip, resulting in marginally cooler weather than August. While the sun begins to shine longer, the humidity levels decrease, making the climate more enjoyable. Weather in September »
Weather in October
October in Bharatpur signifies the departure of the monsoon season, resulting in a considerable drop in rainfall and humidity levels. With temperatures cooling further, the weather in October is markedly more pleasant than in previous months. Weather in October »
Weather in November
In Bharatpur, November marks the advent of winter with a notable decrease in temperatures. The city witnesses the least rainfall, barring December, with a precipitation of just 13mm (0.51"). The reduced humidity and rainfall yield crisp, clear days in the city. Weather in November »
Weather in December
Rounding off the year, December in Bharatpur exhibits a true winter climate. The temperatures range on the lower end, with night temperatures as low as 5.8°C (42.4°F) registering as the lowest for the year. With minimal rainfall of just 6mm (0.24"), December stands out as the driest month of the year. Weather in December »
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What month is the coldest?
In Bharatpur, January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 16.8°C (62.2°F) at the peak and 4.5°C (40.1°F) at the lowest.
How much does it rain?
In Bharatpur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197.3 days and collects up to 1846mm (72.68") of precipitation.
When does it snow?
The only month with snowfall in Bharatpur is January.
What is the snowiest month?
The month with the most snowfall days in Bharatpur is January, when snow falls for 0.1 days.
How many days does it snow?
Throughout the year, there are 0.1 snowfall days.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.
When it does not snow?
February through December are months without snowfall in Bharatpur.
What is the least humid month?
With an average relative humidity of 37%, March is the least humid month.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
What are the warmest months in Bharatpur?
The warmest period is May, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low of 17.4°C (63.3°F).
What month has the most sunshine?
The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.
When are the longest days in Bharatpur?
With an average of 13h and 54min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
What is the most humid month?
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are most humid months.
What is the rainiest month?
July is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 30.3 days and accumulates 478mm (18.82") of precipitation.
What is the driest month?
The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 3.8 days and typically collects 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 10h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Bharatpur does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). +0545 timezone is used throughout the entire year.
Average temperature
Bharatpur, Nepal
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (28.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.8°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (20.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.5°C).
Average pressure
Bharatpur, Nepal
- Average pressure in January:
1017.3mbar - Average pressure in February:
1016.3mbar - Average pressure in March:
1014.2mbar - Average pressure in April:
1011.5mbar - Average pressure in May:
1008.6mbar - Average pressure in June:
1004.8mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1004.3mbar - Average pressure in August:
1006.1mbar - Average pressure in September:
1009.4mbar - Average pressure in October:
1014.1mbar - Average pressure in November:
1016.1mbar - Average pressure in December:
1016.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.3mbar).
Average wind speed
Bharatpur, Nepal
- Average wind speed in January:
5.9km/h - Average wind speed in February:
6.7km/h - Average wind speed in March:
7.5km/h - Average wind speed in April:
8.2km/h - Average wind speed in May:
7.4km/h - Average wind speed in June:
6.2km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
5.1km/h - Average wind speed in August:
4.9km/h - Average wind speed in September:
5km/h - Average wind speed in October:
5.4km/h - Average wind speed in November:
5.2km/h - Average wind speed in December:
5.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9km/h).
Average humidity
Bharatpur, Nepal
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (37%).
Average rainfall
Bharatpur, Nepal
- Average rainfall in January:
18mm - Average rainfall in February:
26mm - Average rainfall in March:
28mm - Average rainfall in April:
91mm - Average rainfall in May:
143mm - Average rainfall in June:
281mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (478mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (6mm).
Average rainfall days
Bharatpur, Nepal
- Average rainfall days in January:
4.8 days - Average rainfall days in February:
5.9 days - Average rainfall days in March:
8.8 days - Average rainfall days in April:
14.9 days - Average rainfall days in May:
23 days - Average rainfall days in June:
26.5 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
30.3 days - Average rainfall days in August:
29.8 days - Average rainfall days in September:
27.8 days - Average rainfall days in October:
16.2 days - Average rainfall days in November:
5.5 days - Average rainfall days in December:
3.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.8 days).
Average snowfall days
Bharatpur, Nepal
- Average snowfall days in January:
0.1 days - Average snowfall days in February:
0 days - Average snowfall days in March:
0 days - Average snowfall days in April:
0 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
0 days - Average snowfall days in November:
0 days - Average snowfall days in December:
0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Bharatpur, Nepal
- Average daylight in January:
10h and 4min - Average daylight in February:
11h and 1min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
12h and 5min - Average daylight in May:
13h and 3min - Average daylight in June:
13h and 5min
- Average daylight in July:
13h and 4min - Average daylight in August:
13h and 1min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 2min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 3min - Average daylight in November:
10h and 5min - Average daylight in December:
10h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in January:
7h and 2min - Average sunshine in February:
7h and 4min - Average sunshine in March:
9h and 5min - Average sunshine in April:
11h and 3min - Average sunshine in May:
11h and 5min - Average sunshine in June:
10h and 5min
- Average sunshine in July:
9h and 2min - Average sunshine in August:
9h and 5min - Average sunshine in September:
10h and 1min - Average sunshine in October:
7h and 4min - Average sunshine in November:
7h and 3min - Average sunshine in December:
7h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days
Bharatpur, Nepal
- Average sunshine days in January:
24.5 days - Average sunshine days in February:
20 days - Average sunshine days in March:
18.8 days - Average sunshine days in April:
11.3 days - Average sunshine days in May:
5 days - Average sunshine days in June:
1.7 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
0.5 days - Average sunshine days in August:
1 days - Average sunshine days in September:
1.4 days - Average sunshine days in October:
9.8 days - Average sunshine days in November:
22 days - Average sunshine days in December:
26.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (26.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.5 days).
Average UV index
Bharatpur, Nepal
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover
Bharatpur, Nepal
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility
Bharatpur, Nepal
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (8km).
