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Weather & Climate in Salyān, Nepal
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Salyān has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 51.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,816 feet.
Temperature
50°F Jan (10°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 72.2°F |
| 34% above US avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 326 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,816 ft (1,468 m) |
| Area | 148.5 sq mi (384.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.3786°N, 82.1703°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kathmandu |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
106 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| Dec 9, 1991 | 61 km WNW of Jumla, Nepal | M5.6 | 140 km | 29 km |
| Nov 27, 2001 | 55 km NW of Jumla, Nepal | M5.5 | 142 km | 33 km |
| Nov 27, 2001 | 52 km NW of Jumla, Nepal | M5.4 | 137 km | 33 km |
| Jan 24, 2023 | 60 km NW of Jumla, Nepal | M5.4 | 143 km | 33 km |
| Jun 2, 1992 | 25 km NE of Dailekh, Nepal | M5.2 | 72 km | 56 km |
| Oct 20, 1993 | 55 km NNW of Besisahar, Nepal | M5.1 | 40 km | 37 km |
| Nov 27, 2001 | 50 km WNW of Jumla, Nepal | M5.1 | 133 km | 33 km |
| Nov 8, 1996 | 53 km W of Jumla, Nepal | M5.0 | 119 km | 33 km |
| Aug 23, 2012 | 37 km NE of Besisahar, Nepal | M5.0 | 52 km | 28 km |
| Oct 20, 1993 | 53 km E of Dailekh, Nepal | M5.0 | 45 km | 33 km |
| Jul 17, 1994 | 43 km ESE of Dipayal, Nepal | M5.0 | 116 km | 29 km |
| Jun 28, 2013 | 48 km NNW of Besisahar, Nepal | M5.0 | 33 km | 25 km |
| Apr 21, 2015 | 46 km SSE of Jumla, Nepal | M5.0 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Mar 6, 2013 | 57 km E of Dailekh, Nepal | M5.0 | 44 km | 10 km |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 35 km SSW of Jumla, Nepal | M4.9 | 68 km | 10 km |
| Dec 18, 2001 | 54 km NW of Jumla, Nepal | M4.9 | 142 km | 33 km |
| Jun 13, 1992 | 81 km ESE of Jumla, Nepal | M4.9 | 97 km | 33 km |
| Aug 19, 2022 | 12 km NE of Dhaurahra, India | M4.9 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Jan 2, 1993 | 21 km SE of Dipayal, Nepal | M4.9 | 133 km | 15 km |
| Oct 26, 2000 | 30 km WSW of Jumla, Nepal | M4.8 | 97 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 60°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 83°F (29°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (29°C) | 9.2 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 17.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 15.0 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 9.7 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 0.4 in |
Salyān has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 50°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 59.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.9") and November the driest (0.1").