Dharān weather in July

In July, Dharān sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 480 mm of rain across 29.8 wet days and about 13.5 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in July, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 42 min at the start of July to 13 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Dharān's 12th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dharān's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 30°; 5th warmest
Overnight low: 25°; 12th coldest
Rainfall: 480 mm; 29.8 wet days
Daylight: 13 h 30 min; 5:15 AM – 6:48 PM
Cloud cover: 90%; 12th clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 4th windiest
Solar energy: 3.5 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.7; out of 10

Dharān is city in Sunsari District, Nepal.

Density: 14,153/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1902

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical July day in Dharān reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 1°C cooler than June and on par with August.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	30	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
Avg low (°C)	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	25
2	29	25
3	29	25
4	29	25
5	29	25
6	29	25
7	29	25
8	29	25
9	29	25
10	29	25
11	29	25
12	29	25
13	29	25
14	29	25
15	29	25
16	29	25
17	29	25
18	29	25
19	30	25
20	30	25
21	30	25
22	30	25
23	30	25
24	30	25
25	30	25
26	30	25
27	30	25
28	30	25
29	30	25
30	30	25
31	30	25

How July really feels in Dharān

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in July is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Dharān weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	21° / 10°	10	2	10.5	8.2
Feb	24° / 12°	13	2.4	11.1	8.5
Mar	29° / 16°	15	3.4	11.8	7.0
Apr	32° / 20°	44	8.4	12.6	4.4
May	31° / 23°	127	18.4	13.3	3.6
Jun	30° / 24°	318	26.5	13.7	2.9
Jul	30° / 25°	480	29.8	13.5	2.7
Aug	30° / 25°	371	29.8	12.9	2.7
Sep	29° / 23°	277	24.7	12.2	3.5
Oct	28° / 20°	73	8.1	11.4	6.6
Nov	26° / 15°	7	1.1	10.7	8.9
Dec	22° / 11°	5	0.9	10.3	8.9

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in July, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 4% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 96%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	7	6	6	6	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	3
Cloudier (%)	93	94	94	94	95	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	96	96	96	96	96	97

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	7	93
2	6	94
3	6	94
4	6	94
5	5	95
6	4	96
7	4	96
8	4	96
9	4	96
10	4	96
11	4	96
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	4	96
18	4	96
19	5	95
20	5	95
21	5	95
22	5	95
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	4	96
27	4	96
28	4	96
29	4	96
30	4	96
31	3	97

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Dharān gets around 480 mm of rain over 29.8 wet days in July, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 96% and peaks near 98% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	96	96	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	98	98	97	97	97	97	97	97	96	96	96	95	95	95	94	94	94	94	94	94

	Rain chance (%)
1	96
2	96
3	97
4	97
5	97
6	97
7	97
8	97
9	97
10	97
11	97
12	98
13	98
14	97
15	97
16	97
17	97
18	97
19	97
20	96
21	96
22	96
23	95
24	95
25	95
26	94
27	94
28	94
29	94
30	94
31	94

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the miserable band about 65% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Oppressive (%)	36	35	34	34	34	34	33	33	33	33	34	34	34	34	35	35	36	36	36	36	36	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	36	36
Miserable (%)	64	65	66	66	66	66	67	67	67	67	66	66	66	66	65	65	64	64	64	64	64	63	63	63	63	63	63	63	63	64	64

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	36	64
2	35	65
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	34	66
6	34	66
7	33	67
8	33	67
9	33	67
10	33	67
11	34	66
12	34	66
13	34	66
14	34	66
15	35	65
16	35	65
17	36	64
18	36	64
19	36	64
20	36	64
21	36	64
22	37	63
23	37	63
24	37	63
25	37	63
26	37	63
27	37	63
28	37	63
29	37	63
30	36	64
31	36	64

Wind in July

Winds average 6 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	6	calm
2	6	calm
3	6	calm
4	6	calm
5	6	calm
6	6	calm
7	6	calm
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31	6	calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 42 min at the start of July to 13 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 5:09 AM to 5:23 AM, and sunset from 6:49 PM to 6:41 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	13.7	13.7	13.7	13.7	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.6	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.4	13.4	13.4	13.4	13.4	13.4	13.3	13.3	13.3
Sunrise (AM)	5:09	5:10	5:10	5:10	5:11	5:11	5:11	5:12	5:12	5:13	5:13	5:14	5:14	5:14	5:15	5:15	5:16	5:16	5:17	5:17	5:18	5:18	5:19	5:19	5:20	5:20	5:21	5:22	5:22	5:23	5:23
Sunset (PM)	6:49	6:49	6:49	6:49	6:49	6:49	6:49	6:49	6:49	6:49	6:49	6:48	6:48	6:48	6:48	6:48	6:47	6:47	6:47	6:46	6:46	6:45	6:45	6:45	6:44	6:44	6:43	6:43	6:42	6:41	6:41

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	13.7	5:09	6:49
2	13.7	5:10	6:49
3	13.7	5:10	6:49
4	13.7	5:10	6:49
5	13.6	5:11	6:49
6	13.6	5:11	6:49
7	13.6	5:11	6:49
8	13.6	5:12	6:49
9	13.6	5:12	6:49
10	13.6	5:13	6:49
11	13.6	5:13	6:49
12	13.6	5:14	6:48
13	13.6	5:14	6:48
14	13.6	5:14	6:48
15	13.5	5:15	6:48
16	13.5	5:15	6:48
17	13.5	5:16	6:47
18	13.5	5:16	6:47
19	13.5	5:17	6:47
20	13.5	5:17	6:46
21	13.5	5:18	6:46
22	13.5	5:18	6:45
23	13.4	5:19	6:45
24	13.4	5:19	6:45
25	13.4	5:20	6:44
26	13.4	5:20	6:44
27	13.4	5:21	6:43
28	13.4	5:22	6:43
29	13.3	5:22	6:42
30	13.3	5:23	6:41
31	13.3	5:23	6:41

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 3.5 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.5 kWh/m² to a high of 5.95 kWh/m² in April across the year — July's 3.5 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.5	3.5	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.8
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.5	Moderate
2	3.5	Moderate
3	3.4	Moderate
4	3.4	Moderate
5	3.4	Moderate
6	3.4	Moderate
7	3.4	Moderate
8	3.4	Moderate
9	3.4	Moderate
10	3.4	Moderate
11	3.4	Moderate
12	3.4	Moderate
13	3.4	Moderate
14	3.4	Moderate
15	3.5	Moderate
16	3.5	Moderate
17	3.5	Moderate
18	3.5	Moderate
19	3.5	Moderate
20	3.6	Moderate
21	3.6	Moderate
22	3.6	Moderate
23	3.6	Moderate
24	3.7	Moderate
25	3.7	Moderate
26	3.7	Moderate
27	3.7	Moderate
28	3.8	Moderate
29	3.8	Moderate
30	3.8	Moderate
31	3.8	Moderate

Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Dharān

In seasonPeak

In July, Dharān sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Dharān's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is July a good time to visit Dharān?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.7

Sightseeing

11th-best month of the year

3.7

Beach & pool

12th-best month of the year

July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Dharān.

What to pack for Dharān in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Dharān sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 30 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Dharān in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dharān peaks around July 19 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 21 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	4	4	9	8	9	8	12	10	10	7	4	4
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Very high	Extreme	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	4	Moderate
Feb	4	Moderate
Mar	9	Very high
Apr	8	Very high
May	9	Very high
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	10	Very high
Sep	10	Extreme
Oct	7	High
Nov	4	Moderate
Dec	4	Moderate

Air quality in Dharān in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Dharān is worst in January — around 112 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.6× the cleanest month (July, 24 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	112	103	87	70	55	42	24	30	39	61	85	107
Level	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	112	Unhealthy
Feb	103	Unhealthy
Mar	87	Unhealthy
Apr	70	Unhealthy
May	55	Unhealthy
Jun	42	Poor
Jul	24	Moderate
Aug	30	Moderate
Sep	39	Poor
Oct	61	Unhealthy
Nov	85	Unhealthy
Dec	107	Unhealthy

Location & terrain

Where is Dharān?

Dharān sits at 26.8°N, 87.3°E, 375 m above sea level, in Nepal. The nearest listed city is Īṭahari̇̄, 17 km away.

Topography around Dharān

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Dharān.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dharān has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 612 m around an average of 402 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,958 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,606 m.

The land around Dharān is covered by trees (55%) and artificial surfaces (33%) within 3 km, trees (76%) within 16 km, and trees (58%) and cropland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km

612 m

trees 55%

16 km

1,958 m

trees 76%

80 km

4,606 m

trees 58%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

← June Dharān year-round climate August →Best places to visit in July

July weather nearby: Īṭahari̇̄ 17 km · Dhankutā 20 km · Inaruwa 27 km · Biratnagar 40 km · Triyuga 58 km · Rājbirāj 61 km · Khā̃dbāri̇̄ 63 km · Ilām 65 km

Nepal travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / D / M; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 24% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $1,536; 2025
Happiness: 5.1 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 16%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 2.1; per 100k, 2020
Road deaths: 16.3; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Lower middle; World Bank
English: Moderate; EF EPI 514
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Dharān (26.8144°, 87.2797°, elevation 375 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	25
2	29	25
3	29	25
4	29	25
5	29	25
6	29	25
7	29	25
8	29	25
9	29	25
10	29	25
11	29	25
12	29	25
13	29	25
14	29	25
15	29	25
16	29	25
17	29	25
18	29	25
19	30	25
20	30	25
21	30	25
22	30	25
23	30	25
24	30	25
25	30	25
26	30	25
27	30	25
28	30	25
29	30	25
30	30	25
31	30	25

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	7	93
2	6	94
3	6	94
4	6	94
5	5	95
6	4	96
7	4	96
8	4	96
9	4	96
10	4	96
11	4	96
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	4	96
18	4	96
19	5	95
20	5	95
21	5	95
22	5	95
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	4	96
27	4	96
28	4	96
29	4	96
30	4	96
31	3	97

	Rain chance (%)
1	96
2	96
3	97
4	97
5	97
6	97
7	97
8	97
9	97
10	97
11	97
12	98
13	98
14	97
15	97
16	97
17	97
18	97
19	97
20	96
21	96
22	96
23	95
24	95
25	95
26	94
27	94
28	94
29	94
30	94
31	94

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	36	64
2	35	65
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	34	66
6	34	66
7	33	67
8	33	67
9	33	67
10	33	67
11	34	66
12	34	66
13	34	66
14	34	66
15	35	65
16	35	65
17	36	64
18	36	64
19	36	64
20	36	64
21	36	64
22	37	63
23	37	63
24	37	63
25	37	63
26	37	63
27	37	63
28	37	63
29	37	63
30	36	64
31	36	64

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	25
2	29	25
3	29	25
4	29	25
5	29	25
6	29	25
7	29	25
8	29	25
9	29	25
10	29	25
11	29	25
12	29	25
13	29	25
14	29	25
15	29	25
16	29	25
17	29	25
18	29	25
19	30	25
20	30	25
21	30	25
22	30	25
23	30	25
24	30	25
25	30	25
26	30	25
27	30	25
28	30	25
29	30	25
30	30	25
31	30	25

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	7	93
2	6	94
3	6	94
4	6	94
5	5	95
6	4	96
7	4	96
8	4	96
9	4	96
10	4	96
11	4	96
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	4	96
18	4	96
19	5	95
20	5	95
21	5	95
22	5	95
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	4	96
27	4	96
28	4	96
29	4	96
30	4	96
31	3	97

	Rain chance (%)
1	96
2	96
3	97
4	97
5	97
6	97
7	97
8	97
9	97
10	97
11	97
12	98
13	98
14	97
15	97
16	97
17	97
18	97
19	97
20	96
21	96
22	96
23	95
24	95
25	95
26	94
27	94
28	94
29	94
30	94
31	94

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	36	64
2	35	65
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	34	66
6	34	66
7	33	67
8	33	67
9	33	67
10	33	67
11	34	66
12	34	66
13	34	66
14	34	66
15	35	65
16	35	65
17	36	64
18	36	64
19	36	64
20	36	64
21	36	64
22	37	63
23	37	63
24	37	63
25	37	63
26	37	63
27	37	63
28	37	63
29	37	63
30	36	64
31	36	64

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	25
2	29	25
3	29	25
4	29	25
5	29	25
6	29	25
7	29	25
8	29	25
9	29	25
10	29	25
11	29	25
12	29	25
13	29	25
14	29	25
15	29	25
16	29	25
17	29	25
18	29	25
19	30	25
20	30	25
21	30	25
22	30	25
23	30	25
24	30	25
25	30	25
26	30	25
27	30	25
28	30	25
29	30	25
30	30	25
31	30	25

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	7	93
2	6	94
3	6	94
4	6	94
5	5	95
6	4	96
7	4	96
8	4	96
9	4	96
10	4	96
11	4	96
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	4	96
18	4	96
19	5	95
20	5	95
21	5	95
22	5	95
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	4	96
27	4	96
28	4	96
29	4	96
30	4	96
31	3	97

	Rain chance (%)
1	96
2	96
3	97
4	97
5	97
6	97
7	97
8	97
9	97
10	97
11	97
12	98
13	98
14	97
15	97
16	97
17	97
18	97
19	97
20	96
21	96
22	96
23	95
24	95
25	95
26	94
27	94
28	94
29	94
30	94
31	94

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	36	64
2	35	65
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	34	66
6	34	66
7	33	67
8	33	67
9	33	67
10	33	67
11	34	66
12	34	66
13	34	66
14	34	66
15	35	65
16	35	65
17	36	64
18	36	64
19	36	64
20	36	64
21	36	64
22	37	63
23	37	63
24	37	63
25	37	63
26	37	63
27	37	63
28	37	63
29	37	63
30	36	64
31	36	64