Lalitpur weather in January (Nepal)

What kind of weather does January bring to Lalitpur? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Lalitpur includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 17°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 5°C. Expect mild temperatures during this month, but it stays comfortably warm and inviting. It is the coolest month of the year.

Precipitation

Lalitpur in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 2 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 221 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Lalitpur.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lalitpur climate page with graphs.

 

Lalitpur, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 6%  

Precipitation 42 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Windspeed *  

Sunshine 221 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Katmandu, Nepal (4 KM, 3 Miles).

Where to go in Nepal in January

Find out more about the weather in Nepal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Lalitpur, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Lalitpur.

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