Chilha Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Chilha.
Climate overview of Chilha
The climate in Chilha, Nepal, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 35°C (95°F) in April to 22°C (72°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2280 mm (90 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (November to March) and wet (May to September) seasons, with very warm summers and pleasant winters. July is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in March, when the city sees around 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Chilha Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Chilha - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Chilha
In Chilha, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°F) in April to a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in April to 8°C (46°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Chilha
Chilha experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2280 mm (90 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Chilha bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 597 mm (24 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, November, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 11 mm (0.4 in) over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Chilha Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Chilha
In Chilha, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.6 hours in March. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. August sees a soft sun for only 3.2 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Chilha
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, November and December
- Warmest weather: April, May and June
- Most sunshine: March, April, November and December
- Wettest months: June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (November to March) and wet (May to September) seasons, with very warm summers and pleasant winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Chilha
What is the best time to visit Chilha?
January, February, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Chilha. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Chilha has distinct dry (November to March) and wet (May to September) seasons, with very warm summers and pleasant winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Chilha?
Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Chilha get?
Annual rainfall is around 2280 mm (90 in). July is the wettest month with 597 mm (24 in), while November is the driest with 11 mm (0.4 in).
How sunny is Chilha?
Chilha receives around 2,100 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 229 hours, while August is the cloudiest with just 97 hours. Overall, Chilha enjoys abundant sunshine.
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