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Weather & Climate in Tanakpur, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Tanakpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 69.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 869 feet.
Temperature
59°F Jan (15°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 74.3°F |
| 38% above US avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 235 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 36,750/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.0740°N, 80.1114°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
119 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| Oct 3, 2023 | 39 km NE of Dipayal, Nepal | M5.7 | 119 km | 13 km |
| Jan 5, 1997 | 1 km E of Dh?rchula, India | M5.6 | 95 km | 33 km |
| Apr 4, 2011 | 24 km SE of D?rchul?, Nepal | M5.3 | 93 km | 26 km |
| Jun 22, 2010 | 9 km WNW of Dh?rchula, India | M5.2 | 94 km | 16 km |
| Sep 21, 1990 | 10 km S of B?geshwar, India | M5.1 | 80 km | 33 km |
| Jul 17, 1994 | 43 km ESE of Dipayal, Nepal | M5.0 | 123 km | 29 km |
| Jul 6, 2010 | 11 km W of Dh?rchula, India | M5.0 | 90 km | 33 km |
| May 5, 2006 | 27 km NNE of Dipayal, Nepal | M5.0 | 98 km | 18 km |
| May 11, 2022 | 16 km NW of Dh?rchula, India | M4.9 | 104 km | 33 km |
| Jan 2, 1993 | 21 km SE of Dipayal, Nepal | M4.9 | 98 km | 15 km |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 34 km NE of Dipayal, Nepal | M4.9 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Jan 16, 2005 | 24 km SE of D?rchul?, Nepal | M4.8 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Mar 1, 2004 | 57 km N of Dh?rchula, India | M4.8 | 149 km | 59 km |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 45 km NE of Dipayal, Nepal | M4.8 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Oct 3, 2009 | 19 km NNE of B?geshwar, India | M4.8 | 106 km | 36 km |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 25 km E of Dipayal, Nepal | M4.8 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Nov 11, 2012 | 56 km ENE of Dipayal, Nepal | M4.8 | 139 km | 37 km |
| Feb 8, 2020 | 29 km NE of B?geshwar, India | M4.7 | 107 km | 19 km |
| Jan 2, 2013 | 27 km ENE of Dipayal, Nepal | M4.7 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Jul 4, 2010 | 13 km W of Dh?rchula, India | M4.7 | 90 km | 12 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 86°F (30°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 86°F (30°C) | 9.7 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 21.0 in | Wettest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 18.1 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 9.9 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| December | 60°F (15°C) | 0.6 in |
Tanakpur has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 59°F in January to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 69.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (21.0") and November the driest (0.2").