January weather forecast
Namche Bazar, Nepal

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Buildings in the district of Khumbu in Namche Bazar, Nepal, looking towards the gorgeous Himalayas
Buildings in the district of Khumbu in Namche Bazar, Nepal, looking towards the gorgeous Himalayas

Weather in January

January in Namche Bazar, Nepal, presents a frigid start to the year. The temperatures wax and wane between a chilled -14.7°C (5.5°F) and a slightly warmer -3.9°C (25°F). Falling snow is a frequent occurrence, transforming the city into a winter wonderland, while the rainfall is minimal, making it one of the drier months. Skies tend to be clearer during this time, making it optimal for outdoor activities, provided adequate warmth measures are taken. As the day progresses into night, the mercury takes a plunge, bringing with it colder weather.

Temperature

The coldest period in Namche Bazar tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of -3.9°C (25°F) and a low of -14.7°C (5.5°F).

Humidity

In Namche Bazar, the average relative humidity in January is 47%.

Rainfall

In Namche Bazar, in January, it is raining for 2 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.4 rainfall days, and 1198mm (47.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In Namche Bazar, during January, snow falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 145mm (5.71") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 164.1 snowfall days, and 3078mm (121.18") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Namche Bazar, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:37 pm +0545.

Sunshine

In Namche Bazar, the average sunshine in January is 7.3h.

UV index

January through April, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

With its average high temperature of -3.9°C (25°F) and a low of -14.7°C (5.5°F), January is regarded as the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

In Namche Bazar, in January, the average high-temperature is -3.9°C (25°F), and the average low-temperature is -14.7°C (5.5°F).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 47%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Namche Bazar, in January, it is raining for 2 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Namche Bazar, in January, during 7.4 snowfall days, 145mm (5.71") of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Namche Bazar have in January?

In January, the average day length in Namche Bazar is 10h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:37 pm +0545.

How many hours of sunshine does Namche Bazar have in January?

In Namche Bazar, the average sunshine duration in January is 7.3h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Namche Bazar, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Namche Bazar, Nepal

Average temperature in January - Namche Bazar, Nepal
  • Average high temperature in January: -3.9°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 January: -14.7°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).

Average pressure in January
Namche Bazar, Nepal

Average pressure in January - Namche Bazar, Nepal
  • Average pressure in January: 1017.6mbar

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

Average wind speed in January
Namche Bazar, Nepal

Average wind speed in January - Namche Bazar, Nepal
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4km/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).

Average humidity in January
Namche Bazar, Nepal

Average humidity in January - Namche Bazar, Nepal
  • Average humidity in January: 47%

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

Average rainfall in January
Namche Bazar, Nepal

Average rainfall in January - Namche Bazar, Nepal
  • Average rainfall in January: 18mm

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

Average rainfall days in January
Namche Bazar, Nepal

Average rainfall days in January - Namche Bazar, Nepal
  • Average rainfall days in January: 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).

Average snowfall in January
Namche Bazar, Nepal

Average snowfall in January - Namche Bazar, Nepal
  • Average snowfall in January: 145mm

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

Average snowfall days in January
Namche Bazar, Nepal

Average snowfall days in January - Namche Bazar, Nepal
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.4 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).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Namche Bazar, Nepal

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Namche Bazar, Nepal
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 4min

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

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).

Average sunshine days in January
Namche Bazar, Nepal

Average sunshine days in January - Namche Bazar, Nepal
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.8 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).

Average UV index in January
Namche Bazar, Nepal

Average UV index in January - Namche Bazar, Nepal
  • Average UV index in January: 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).

Average cloud cover in January
Namche Bazar, Nepal

Average cloud cover in January - Namche Bazar, Nepal
  • Average cloud cover in January: 10

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

Average visibility in January
Namche Bazar, Nepal

Average visibility in January - Namche Bazar, Nepal
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

Namche Bazar, Nepal

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