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Butwāl, Nepal

Full City Profile

195,054 Population 4,972/sq mi density
1,056 ft Elevation 322 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
Butwāl has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average70.9°F
31% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days234 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,056 ft (322 m)
Area39.2 sq mi (101.6 km²)
Population Density4,972/sq mi
Coordinates27.7006°N, 83.4484°W
TimezoneAsia/Kathmandu

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.3"
75% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 18.54"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

99 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.3 on May 28, 2025.

Apr 25, 2015 67 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal M7.8 139 km
Apr 25, 2015 71 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal M6.6 147 km
Apr 25, 2015 Nepal M5.4 117 km
May 18, 2021 36 km E of Pokhara, Nepal M5.3 108 km
Apr 25, 2015 48 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal M5.2 118 km
May 12, 2015 23 km ENE of Bharatpur, Nepal M5.2 118 km
Feb 21, 2016 40 km NE of Bharatpur, Nepal M5.1 126 km
Apr 25, 2015 42 km WNW of Kirtipur, Nepal M5.1 141 km
Aug 23, 2012 37 km NE of Besisahar, Nepal M5.0 113 km
Apr 25, 2015 33 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal M5.0 118 km
Jun 13, 1992 81 km ESE of Jumla, Nepal M4.9 148 km
May 2, 2015 Nepal M4.9 137 km
May 15, 2015 45 km NE of Bharatpur, Nepal M4.9 132 km
May 19, 2021 33 km E of Pokhara, Nepal M4.9 108 km
Jan 31, 2015 3 km N of Pokhara, Nepal M4.8 84 km
May 29, 2015 47 km NE of Bharatpur, Nepal M4.8 135 km
Jun 9, 2012 21 km NE of Pokhara, Nepal M4.8 102 km
Dec 20, 1990 53 km ESE of Besisahar, Nepal M4.8 69 km
Feb 21, 1990 14 km ESE of Tuls?pur, Nepal M4.8 109 km
May 20, 1990 31 km NW of B?glung, Nepal M4.8 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 60°F (15°C) 0.6 in
March 68°F (20°C) 1.0 in
April 77°F (25°C) 1.3 in
May 80°F (27°C) 3.0 in
June 80°F (27°C) 11.1 in Warmest
July 79°F (26°C) 18.5 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 16.7 in
September 77°F (25°C) 9.3 in
October 74°F (23°C) 3.4 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.1 in Driest
December 58°F (14°C) 0.2 in

Butwāl has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 56°F in January to 80°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 66.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (18.5") and November the driest (0.1").

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