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January is one of the excellent months to visit Lumbini, with daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) at night. Rainfall is minimal, averaging just 10 mm (0.4 in) for the month.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and December typically offer the best weather for Lumbini.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lumbini - and find the best time to visit.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lumbini spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Lumbini.
Find out more about the weather in Nepal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Nepal in January →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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