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Dailekh Weather in December

Dailekh in December

The short of it: Dailekh in December averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain and about 10 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 16 mm · daylight 10 h 19 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & March

Thirty years of records give Dailekh an average December high of 18°, a low of 7° and some 16 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 19 min in mid-December, 21 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and March.

Against its neighbours, Dailekh runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Birendranagar, 29 km to the SSW, is 2° warmer by day.

December in Dailekh, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 19 min
Average wind
3 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BirendranagarKarnali Pradesh29 km SSW20°8°13 mm
JumlaKarnali Pradesh66 km NE13°2°12 mm
ṬikāpurSudurpashchim Pradesh68 km WSW23°10°6.0 mm
GulariyāLumbini Province79 km SSW23°10°6.0 mm
DipayalSudurpashchim Pradesh88 km WNW20°9°10 mm
NepalgunjLumbini Province89 km S24°10°6.0 mm
Tulsi̇̄purLumbini Province98 km SE20°7°6.0 mm
Dhangaḍhi̇̄Sudurpashchim Pradesh110 km W22°10°6.0 mm

The Almanac · Dailekh Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Dailekh by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°6°40 mm4 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
February20°8°49 mm5 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
March25°12°36 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April31°16°49 mm6 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
May32°18°99 mm6 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦
June31°20°201 mm7 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦
July28°20°384 mm5 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
August28°20°324 mm5 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
September28°19°179 mm4 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October26°15°60 mm4 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
November21°10°8.0 mm4 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
December18°7°16 mm3 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dailekh in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dailekh in December?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Dailekh?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and March.

How long are the days in Dailekh in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 19 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 58 min.

Does it snow in Dailekh in December?

Hardly — December nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dailekh in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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