Dharān weather in November

In November, Dharān sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 7 mm of rain across 1.1 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 83% of the time in November, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of November to 10 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Dharān's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dharān's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
9th warmest
Overnight low
15°
4th coldest
Rainfall
7 mm
1.1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
6:21 AM – 5:01 PM
Cloud cover
22%
1st clearest
Wind
4 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
3.9 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.9
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.

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.

A typical November day in Dharān reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 3°C cooler than October and about 3°C warmer than December.

10°15°20°25°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12717
22717
32716
42716
52716
62716
72716
82716
92716
102716
112615
122615
132615
142615
152615
162615
172615
182615
192514
202514
212514
222514
232514
242514
252514
262513
272513
282413
292413
302413

How November really feels in Dharān

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

November sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Dharān weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 9th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan21° / 10°10210.58.2
Feb24° / 12°132.411.18.5
Mar29° / 16°153.411.87.0
Apr32° / 20°448.412.64.4
May31° / 23°12718.413.33.6
Jun30° / 24°31826.513.72.9
Jul30° / 25°48029.813.52.7
Aug30° / 25°37129.812.92.7
Sep29° / 23°27724.712.23.5
Oct28° / 20°738.111.46.6
Nov26° / 15°71.110.78.9
Dec22° / 11°50.910.38.9

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 83% of the time in November, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 8%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1928
2928
3928
4928
5928
6928
7928
8928
9928
10928
11919
12919
13919
14919
15919
16919
17919
18919
19919
20919
21919
22919
23919
24937
25937
26937
27937
28937
29937
30928

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Dharān gets around 7 mm of rain over 1.1 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 4% and peaks near 7% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
17
27
36
46
56
66
75
85
95
105
114
124
134
144
154
163
173
183
193
203
212
222
232
242
252
262
271
281
291
301

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, November lands in the comfortable band about 46% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 5% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
112353221
212554191
322854160
423054140
533352120
633552100
74375090
85394880
96414660
107434450
118454250
1210474040
1311493730
1412513430
1514513230
1615542920
1717552620
1819552420
1922552120
2024551920
2126571610
2229561410
2331561210
2434551010
253654910
263855700
274153600
284352500
294551400
304849400

Wind in November

Winds average 4 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of November to 10 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:11 AM to 6:32 AM, and sunset from 5:08 PM to 4:59 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.06:115:08
210.96:115:08
310.96:125:07
410.96:135:06
510.96:135:06
610.96:145:05
710.86:155:05
810.86:155:04
910.86:165:04
1010.86:175:03
1110.86:185:03
1210.76:185:02
1310.76:195:02
1410.76:205:02
1510.76:215:01
1610.76:215:01
1710.66:225:01
1810.66:235:00
1910.66:245:00
2010.66:245:00
2110.66:255:00
2210.66:264:59
2310.56:274:59
2410.56:274:59
2510.56:284:59
2610.56:294:59
2710.56:304:59
2810.56:304:59
2910.56:314:59
3010.46:324:59

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 3.9 kWh/m².

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 — November's 3.9 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
24.2Bright
34.2Bright
44.2Bright
54.2Bright
64.1Bright
74.1Bright
84.1Bright
94.0Bright
104.0Bright
114.0Moderate
124.0Moderate
133.9Moderate
143.9Moderate
153.9Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.8Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.8Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.7Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.7Moderate
273.7Moderate
283.7Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Dharān

In seasonPeak

None of Dharān's seasonal hazards are active in November. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

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 November a good time to visit Dharān?

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

8.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.3
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

November is one of the better times to visit Dharān for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Dharān in November

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

In November, Dharān sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes.

light clothes

UV index in Dharān in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highModerateJul 19UV 12Nov 21UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar9Very high
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul12Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct7High
Nov4Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Dharān in November

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where November 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).

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyJan 14112 µg/m³Jul 2025 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan112Unhealthy
Feb103Unhealthy
Mar87Unhealthy
Apr70Unhealthy
May55Unhealthy
Jun42Poor
Jul24Moderate
Aug30Moderate
Sep39Poor
Oct61Unhealthy
Nov85Unhealthy
Dec107Unhealthy
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.

TriyugaRājbirājKhā̃dbāri̇̄Ilām

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
16 km
1,958 m
80 km
4,606 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
November 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
Hindu 81%Buddhist 8%Muslim 5%Kirat 3%

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).