Nepal Weather in August: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
August is the rainiest month in Nepal, with precipitation levels reaching their peak at 12.7mm (0.5 inches) and a high chance of rain on most days, around 83.9%. The country sees rain as its most common type of precipitation during this time, and August is known as the height of the monsoon season. The average temperature in Nepal during August is around 23.5°C (74.3°F), with highs reaching 27.4°C (81.3°F) and lows dropping to 20.8°C (69.4°F). The average daily temperature feels somewhat higher, averaging 23.9°C (75°F), which provides a warm and comfortable climate for outdoor activities despite the rain. Humidity levels are high, averaging 86.8%, which can make the air feel heavy and damp. Winds are moderate, with an average speed of 17.5 km/h (10.9 mph), providing some relief from the humidity. The average cloud cover is 85%, with an average visibility of 6.9 km (4.3 miles), and an average UV index of 6.7, so it is still important to take precautions against the sun.
What is the temperature in Nepal in August?
Average air temperature in Nepal is 23.5°C (74.4°F) in August. The outside temperature in Nepal feels like 23.9°C (75°F) on a typical August day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 27.4°C (81.3°F) and feels like 29.2°C (84.6°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 20.8°C (69.4°F) which feels like 20.8°C (69.4°F).
How hot is Nepal in August?
The hot temperature in August in Nepal rises to 31°C (87.8°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 86.8% humidity. During hottest days of August it feels like 34.7 °C (94.5°F). The average maximum temp in Nepal is 27.4°C (94.5°F) during day time in August.
How cold is Nepal in August?
The coldest temp in Nepal in August drops to 18.6°C (65.5°F) during the cold nights. With 17.5km/h (10.9mph) winds and 86.8% humidity it feels like 18.6°C (65.5°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F) during night time in August.
Does it rain in Nepal in August?
Yes, it rains for 31 days in Nepal in August averaging 12.7 mm of precipitation. Nepal has a 83.9% chance for rain throughout the entire month of August.
How much does it rain in Nepal throughout August?
Nepal has 12.7 mm (0.5 inch) of rain per day on average in August. It rains for an average of 31 days out of the entire month.
Is Nepal windy in August?
The average speed of wind in Nepal during August is 17.5km/h (10.9mph) and average windgust is 7.4km/h (4.6mph). On some days in August wind can reach up to 32.5km/h (20.2mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Nepal in August?
Most days of August the wind is blowing from South-Southwest direction in Nepal.
What are the humidity levels in Nepal in August?
The average humidity levels in Nepal in August are 86.8%. Daily humidity levels in Nepal range from 76.4% to 97.2% during August.
How many hours of daylight are in Nepal in August?
Nepal has 13 hours 06 minutes of daylight in August on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Nepal in August is at 5:34:18 and the sunset is at 18:40:54.
What is the cloud coverage in Nepal in August?
Clouds cover 85% of the sky on average throughout August in Nepal. The cloud coverage ranges from 69.7% to 93.8% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in August in Nepal?
The average UV index in Nepal is 6.7 in August. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 0 to 10.
What is the solar radiation in Nepal in August?
The average solar radiation is 174.9 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Nepal during August. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 11.6 W/m2 to 299 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during August in Nepal?
The average solar energy during August in Nepal is 15.1 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 0.9 MJ/m2, to 25.9 MJ/m2 during August.
Are there severe weather risks in Nepal in August?
Yes, there is a 17.7% risk for severe weather in Nepal in August.
What is the air pressure in Nepal in August?
On average the air pressure in Nepal in August is 1010.6 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1005.3 mb to 1014.7 mb.
What is the visibility in Nepal in August?
The average daylight visibility in Nepal in August is 6.9 km (4.3 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 4.6 km (2.9 miles) to 8.6 km (5.3 miles) throughout August.
What is the dew point in Nepal in August?
The average dew point in Nepal during August is 21°C (69.8°F).
Where is the data for Nepal climate in August coming from?
The climate data for Nepal in August is collected from the following weather stations.
- SIMARA, NP
- TRIBHUVAN INTERNATIONAL, NP
- VNKT