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Dharān Weather in December

Dharān in December

The short of it: Dharān in December averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain and about 10 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 12° · rain 8.0 mm · daylight 10 h 28 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & December

December in Dharān brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 12°, with about 8.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 8.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 10 h 28 min in mid-December, 20 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Dharān runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Īṭahari̇̄, 17 km to the S, is 2° warmer by day.

December in Dharān, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 28 min
Average wind
3 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Īṭahari̇̄Koshi17 km S26°12°6.0 mm
DhankutāKoshi20 km NNE21°9°7.0 mm
InaruwaKoshi27 km SSW26°12°4.0 mm
BiratnagarKoshi40 km S26°12°3.0 mm
BīrpurBihar43 km SW26°11°2.0 mm
BhojpurKoshi46 km NNW18°6°12 mm
JogbaniBihar46 km S26°12°3.0 mm
BhawanipurBihar47 km SSW26°11°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Dharān Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 8.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Dharān by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°10°12 mm3 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
February25°13°15 mm4 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°17°30 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
April32°22°65 mm7 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
May32°24°189 mm6 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
June32°25°287 mm6 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦
July31°25°437 mm6 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦
August31°25°306 mm5 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
September31°24°281 mm4 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
October31°21°116 mm3 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦
November28°16°10 mm3 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°12°8.0 mm3 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dharān in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dharān in December?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 8.0 mm of rain.

Is December a good time to visit Dharān?

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

How long are the days in Dharān in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 28 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 49 min.

Does it snow in Dharān in December?

Hardly — December nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dharān in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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