Sauraha Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sauraha.
Climate overview of Sauraha
Temperatures in Sauraha, Nepal, vary greatly throughout the year. April is the hottest month at 35°C (95°F), while January is the coldest at 22°C (72°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1978 mm (78 in) annually. July is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (November to March) and wet (June to September) seasons, with very warm summers and warm winters.
Sauraha Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sauraha - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sauraha
The climate in Sauraha is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°F) in April to a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in April to around 9°C (48°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sauraha
Sauraha has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1978 mm (78 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Sauraha shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 568 mm (22 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month November offers drier and sunnier days, with around 10 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sauraha Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Sauraha
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
- Wettest months: June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (November to March) and wet (June to September) seasons, with very warm summers and warm winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sauraha
What is the best time to visit Sauraha?
January, February, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Sauraha. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Sauraha has distinct dry (November to March) and wet (June to September) seasons, with very warm summers and warm winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Sauraha?
Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sauraha get?
Annual rainfall is around 1978 mm (78 in). July is the wettest month with 568 mm (22 in), while November is the driest with 10 mm (0.4 in).
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