ClimateAverages

Janakpur Climate

Central Region, Nepal · population 93,767 · 10 weather stations within 200 km · records 1816 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
30.3°C
Warmest month · May
36.0°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
10.1°C
Typical overnight low

Janakpur has an average annual daytime high of 30.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is May, when highs typically reach 36.0°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 10.1°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January22.6°C10.1°CColdest
February26.0°C12.7°C
March31.7°C17.5°C
April35.6°C22.2°C
May36.0°C25.1°CWarmest
June34.2°C26.2°C
July31.9°C26.1°C
August31.7°C26.2°C
September31.9°C25.6°C
October30.7°C21.7°C
November27.9°C15.8°C
December24.2°C11.1°C

Temperature range across the year

8°16°23°31°38°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2015
+1.1°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1835
-2.2°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Janakpur getting hotter?

Since 1900, Janakpur's average temperature has risen by +1.3°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1816, warming totals +2.0°C.

24.4°24.9°25.4°25.9°26.4°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Janakpur?

Janakpur's average annual daytime high is 30.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is May, with highs averaging 36.0°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 10.1°C.

What is the warmest month in Janakpur?

May is the warmest month in Janakpur, with typical daytime highs of 36.0°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Janakpur?

2015 is the hottest year on record for Janakpur, running +1.1°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Janakpur getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Janakpur has warmed by roughly +1.3°C.

When is the best time to visit Janakpur?

January to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.