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Dārchulā, Nepal

Full City Profile

18,317 Population 237/sq mi density
6,309 ft Elevation 1,923 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Dārchulā enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 228 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above US avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days228 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,309 ft (1,923 m)
Area77.1 sq mi (199.8 km²)
Population Density237/sq mi
Coordinates29.8300°N, 80.5500°W
TimezoneAsia/Kathmandu

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.5"
78% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 16.69"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

209 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 29, 2025.

Mar 28, 1999 9 km NNW of P?palkoti, India M6.6 134 km
Oct 3, 2023 39 km NE of Dipayal, Nepal M5.7 76 km
Jun 4, 2002 western Xizang M5.6 121 km
Jan 5, 1997 1 km E of Dh?rchula, India M5.6 2 km
Dec 9, 1991 61 km WNW of Jumla, Nepal M5.6 109 km
Nov 27, 2001 55 km NW of Jumla, Nepal M5.5 119 km
Nov 27, 2001 52 km NW of Jumla, Nepal M5.4 120 km
Mar 28, 1999 12 km SSW of P?palkoti, India M5.4 124 km
Jan 24, 2023 60 km NW of Jumla, Nepal M5.4 111 km
Apr 4, 2011 24 km SE of D?rchul?, Nepal M5.3 25 km
Mar 30, 1999 10 km WSW of P?palkoti, India M5.3 132 km
Jun 22, 2010 9 km WNW of Dh?rchula, India M5.2 13 km
Nov 27, 2001 50 km WNW of Jumla, Nepal M5.1 120 km
Sep 21, 1990 10 km S of B?geshwar, India M5.1 74 km
Apr 6, 1999 10 km W of P?palkoti, India M5.1 135 km
Apr 27, 2023 72 km NE of Dipayal, Nepal M5.1 99 km
May 5, 2006 27 km NNE of Dipayal, Nepal M5.0 57 km
Jul 6, 2010 11 km W of Dh?rchula, India M5.0 15 km
Jul 17, 1994 43 km ESE of Dipayal, Nepal M5.0 110 km
Jan 9, 2013 65 km NW of Jumla, Nepal M5.0 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 2.5 in
March 60°F (15°C) 3.0 in
April 67°F (20°C) 2.3 in
May 71°F (22°C) 2.9 in
June 72°F (22°C) 8.2 in Warmest
July 70°F (21°C) 16.7 in Wettest
August 69°F (21°C) 16.5 in
September 68°F (20°C) 8.7 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in
November 55°F (13°C) 0.5 in Driest
December 50°F (10°C) 1.1 in

Dārchulā has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 49°F in January to 72°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 67.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.7") and November the driest (0.5").

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