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Dailekh, Nepal

Full City Profile

20,908 Population 346/sq mi density
4,288 ft Elevation 1,307 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Dailekh enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average63.4°F
17% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,288 ft (1,307 m)
Area60.4 sq mi (156.5 km²)
Population Density346/sq mi
Coordinates28.8443°N, 81.7101°W
TimezoneAsia/Kathmandu

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.5"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.44"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

158 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 29, 2025.

Oct 3, 2023 39 km NE of Dipayal, Nepal M5.7 86 km
Dec 9, 1991 61 km WNW of Jumla, Nepal M5.6 78 km
Nov 27, 2001 55 km NW of Jumla, Nepal M5.5 85 km
Jan 24, 2023 60 km NW of Jumla, Nepal M5.4 82 km
Nov 27, 2001 52 km NW of Jumla, Nepal M5.4 78 km
Apr 4, 2011 24 km SE of D?rchul?, Nepal M5.3 133 km
Jun 2, 1992 25 km NE of Dailekh, Nepal M5.2 25 km
Nov 27, 2001 50 km WNW of Jumla, Nepal M5.1 74 km
Apr 27, 2023 72 km NE of Dipayal, Nepal M5.1 88 km
Oct 20, 1993 55 km NNW of Besisahar, Nepal M5.1 57 km
Aug 23, 2012 37 km NE of Besisahar, Nepal M5.0 104 km
May 5, 2006 27 km NNE of Dipayal, Nepal M5.0 101 km
Apr 21, 2015 46 km SSE of Jumla, Nepal M5.0 67 km
Mar 6, 2013 57 km E of Dailekh, Nepal M5.0 58 km
Jun 28, 2013 48 km NNW of Besisahar, Nepal M5.0 59 km
Nov 8, 1996 53 km W of Jumla, Nepal M5.0 56 km
Oct 20, 1993 53 km E of Dailekh, Nepal M5.0 54 km
Jan 9, 2013 65 km NW of Jumla, Nepal M5.0 95 km
Jul 17, 1994 43 km ESE of Dipayal, Nepal M5.0 47 km
Apr 4, 2025 35 km SSW of Jumla, Nepal M4.9 36 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 53°F (11°C) 1.9 in
March 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
April 69°F (21°C) 1.8 in
May 73°F (23°C) 3.4 in
June 73°F (23°C) 6.4 in Warmest
July 71°F (22°C) 12.4 in Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 10.2 in
September 69°F (21°C) 6.2 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in
November 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in Driest
December 51°F (10°C) 0.9 in

Dailekh has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 50°F in January to 73°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.4") and November the driest (0.4").

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