Dhankutā Weather in August
Dhankutā in August
The short of it: Dhankutā in August averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 246 mm (9.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 23° · rain 246 mm · daylight 13 h 5 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & December
Thirty years of records give Dhankutā an average August high of 29°, a low of 23° and some 246 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 246 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 5 min in mid-August, 36 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and December.
Against its neighbours, Dhankutā runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Dharān, 20 km to the SSW, is 2° warmer by day.
August in Dhankutā, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 90 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DharānKoshi | 20 km SSW | 31° | 25° | 306 mm |
| BhojpurKoshi | 35 km NW | 25° | 19° | 360 mm |
| Īṭahari̇̄Koshi | 36 km S | 33° | 26° | 389 mm |
| Khā̃dbāri̇̄Koshi | 45 km NNW | 30° | 22° | 325 mm |
| InaruwaKoshi | 46 km SSW | 33° | 26° | 361 mm |
| BiratnagarKoshi | 59 km S | 33° | 26° | 424 mm |
| IlāmKoshi | 60 km E | 30° | 24° | 466 mm |
| BīrpurBihar | 62 km SSW | 33° | 26° | 365 mm |