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Weather & Climate in Besisahar, Nepal
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Besisahar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 220 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,493 feet.
Temperature
51°F Jan (10°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 63.4°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 220 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,493 ft (760 m) |
| Area | 49.3 sq mi (127.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 110/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.2311°N, 84.3775°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kathmandu |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
234 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.8.
| Apr 25, 2015 | 67 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal | M7.8 | 35 km | 8 km |
| Apr 25, 2015 | 71 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal | M6.6 | 44 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 2015 | 0 km NNW of Dhulikhel, Nepal | M6.1 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Nov 3, 1997 | 31 km SSE of Saga, China | M5.5 | 136 km | 33 km |
| Apr 25, 2015 | 22 km WSW of Kod?ri??, Nepal | M5.5 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 2015 | Nepal | M5.4 | 12 km | 10 km |
| May 18, 2021 | 36 km E of Pokhara, Nepal | M5.3 | 7 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 2015 | 0 km WNW of Panauti??, Nepal | M5.3 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 2015 | 12 km NNW of Nagarkot, Nepal | M5.3 | 115 km | 18 km |
| May 12, 2015 | 23 km ENE of Bharatpur, Nepal | M5.2 | 56 km | 10 km |
| Feb 5, 2016 | 19 km N of Kathmandu, Nepal | M5.2 | 102 km | 24 km |
| Apr 25, 2015 | 48 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal | M5.2 | 23 km | 10 km |
| Jan 31, 1997 | 33 km NW of Kathmandu, Nepal | M5.2 | 80 km | 22 km |
| May 12, 2015 | 23 km ENE of Nagarkot, Nepal | M5.1 | 145 km | 15 km |
| Apr 25, 2015 | 33 km NNW of Kod?ri??, Nepal | M5.1 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 2015 | 42 km WNW of Kirtipur, Nepal | M5.1 | 68 km | 14 km |
| Apr 25, 2015 | 21 km NW of Kirtipur, Nepal | M5.1 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Feb 21, 2016 | 40 km NE of Bharatpur, Nepal | M5.1 | 43 km | 17 km |
| Apr 25, 2015 | 33 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal | M5.0 | 41 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 2015 | 7 km W of Kirtipur, Nepal | M5.0 | 102 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (10°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 6.6 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 12.5 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 17.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 14.9 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 9.8 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 0.4 in |
Besisahar has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 51°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 70.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.0") and November the driest (0.3").