February weather forecast
Lukla, Nepal

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The valley village of Lukla, Nepal, overlooking the beautiful Himalayas, viewed from Khumbu Valley
The valley village of Lukla, Nepal, overlooking the beautiful Himalayas, viewed from Khumbu Valley

Weather in February

February brings about a subtle shift in Lukla's weather dynamics. Snowfall still plays a significant part but warmer days hint at the upcoming spring, yet the wintry atmosphere continues to prevail. Contrastingly, this month sees a leap in average humidity levels, up to 53% from the previous month’s 47%. The air pressure stays relatively stable, and in comparison, March will continue the trend of slowly rising temperatures. Despite the evolving weather, the sunshine duration remains nearly constant, ensuring ample daylight to enjoy the outdoors despite the cold.

Temperature

With the advent of February, Lukla experiences an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold -2.3°C (27.9°F), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. During the month of February, the nighttime temperature in Lukla falls to an average of -14.1°C (6.6°F).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity in Lukla is 53%.

Rainfall

In Lukla, during February, the rain falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of precipitation. In Lukla, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.5 days and collects up to 1206mm (47.48") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall in Lukla. In Lukla, during February, snow falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 194mm (7.64") of snow. In Lukla, during the entire year, snow falls for 164.6 days and aggregates up to 3156mm (124.25") of snow.

Daylight

In Lukla, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:58 pm +0545.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 7.2h.

UV index

January through April, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the highest UV index in Lukla. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during February translates into the following directions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Lukla?

The high-temperature, in February, in Lukla, records -2.3°C (27.9°F), while the low-temperature is -14.1°C (6.6°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Lukla?

In Lukla, the average relative humidity in February is 53%.

How many days does it rain in February in Lukla?

In Lukla, in February, during 2 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Lukla in February?

In Lukla, Nepal, in February, during 9.8 snowfall days, 194mm (7.64") of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Lukla have in February?

In February, the average day length in Lukla, Nepal, is 11h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Lukla?

On the first day of February in Lukla, Nepal, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:58 pm +0545.

How long on average sun shines in February in Lukla?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 7.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Lukla?

January through April, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the highest UV index in Lukla, Nepal.

What is the UV index reading in February in Lukla?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Lukla, Nepal

Average temperature in February - Lukla, Nepal
  • Average high temperature in February: -2.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (8.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: -14.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-14.7°C).

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Average pressure in February
Lukla, Nepal

Average pressure in February - Lukla, Nepal
  • Average pressure in February: 1016.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Lukla, Nepal

Average wind speed in February - Lukla, Nepal
  • Average wind speed in February: 11km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Lukla, Nepal

Average humidity in February - Lukla, Nepal
  • Average humidity in February: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (41%).

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Average rainfall in February
Lukla, Nepal

Average rainfall in February - Lukla, Nepal
  • Average rainfall in February: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (312mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (8mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Lukla, Nepal

Average rainfall days in February - Lukla, Nepal
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (31 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.3 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Lukla, Nepal

Average snowfall in February - Lukla, Nepal
  • Average snowfall in February: 194mm

The month with the highest snowfall is May (614mm).
The month with the least snowfall is November (51mm).

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Average snowfall days in February
Lukla, Nepal

Average snowfall days in February - Lukla, Nepal
  • Average snowfall days in February: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is May (24.4 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is December (3.7 days).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Lukla, Nepal

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Lukla, Nepal
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 1min

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 February: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Lukla, Nepal

Average sunshine days in February - Lukla, Nepal
  • Average sunshine days in February: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (26.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (0 days).

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Average UV index in February
Lukla, Nepal

Average UV index in February - Lukla, Nepal
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 2).
The month with the lowest UV index is May (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
Lukla, Nepal

Average cloud cover in February - Lukla, Nepal
  • Average cloud cover in February: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 7).

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Average visibility in February
Lukla, Nepal

Average visibility in February - Lukla, Nepal
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (7km).

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