Siddharthanagar weather in February

In February, Siddharthanagar sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 19 mm of rain across 2.5 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 69% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 42 min at the start of February to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Siddharthanagar's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Siddharthanagar's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
10th warmest
Overnight low
12°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
19 mm
2.5 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
6:55 AM – 5:57 PM
Cloud cover
30%
6th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.67 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.5
out of 10

Siddharthanagar is city in western Nepal.

Density
1,759/km²
people per km²
Founded
1967

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

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.

A typical February day in Siddharthanagar reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 4°C warmer than January and about 6°C cooler than March.

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How February really feels in Siddharthanagar

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February 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

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

Siddharthanagar weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan21° / 192.410.58.1
Feb25° / 12°192.5118.5
Mar31° / 16°122.211.86.1
Apr35° / 21°153.612.62.9
May36° / 24°499.413.32.3
Jun34° / 26°25019.613.72.3
Jul32° / 26°3952813.62.3
Aug32° / 26°34627.3132.4
Sep31° / 25°18822.112.23.2
Oct30° / 21°375.411.35.8
Nov27° / 15°40.610.68.4
Dec23° / 11°90.910.38.9

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 69% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 18%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17921
27921
37921
47921
58020
68020
77921
87921
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Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Siddharthanagar gets around 19 mm of rain over 2.5 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 9% and peaks near 10% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
18
28
38
49
59
69
79
89
910
1010
1110
1210
1310
1410
159
169
179
189
199
209
219
229
238
248
258
268
278
288

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 58% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1782200
2762310
3742510
4732610
5712810
6692920
7683020
8663220
9643330
10623530
11613630
12593740
13583840
14563950
15553960
16544060
17534070
18514081
19514081
20504191
21494191
224941101
234841101
244841101
254841111
264841111
274841110
284841110

Wind in February

Winds average 6 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
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Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min at the start of February to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 42 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:03 AM to 6:44 AM, and sunset from 5:46 PM to 6:05 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.77:035:46
210.77:035:47
310.87:025:48
410.87:025:48
510.87:015:49
610.87:015:50
710.87:005:51
810.97:005:51
910.96:595:52
1010.96:585:53
1110.96:585:54
1211.06:575:54
1311.06:565:55
1411.06:565:56
1511.06:555:57
1611.16:545:57
1711.16:535:58
1811.16:535:59
1911.16:525:59
2011.26:516:00
2111.26:506:01
2211.26:496:01
2311.26:486:02
2411.36:486:03
2511.36:476:03
2611.36:466:04
2711.36:456:05
2811.46:446:05

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.67 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.66 kWh/m² to a high of 6.65 kWh/m² in April across the year — February's 4.67 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
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94.5Bright
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204.9Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
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245.1Bright
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Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Siddharthanagar

In seasonPeak

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

Siddharthanagar'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 February a good time to visit Siddharthanagar?

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

8.5
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.4
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Siddharthanagar in February

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

In February, Siddharthanagar sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Siddharthanagar in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February 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 Siddharthanagar peaks around July 22 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 22 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 22UV 10Nov 22UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Siddharthanagar in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Siddharthanagar is worst in January — around 166 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 4.5× the cleanest month (July, 37 µg/m³).

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

0306090120150180JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery unhealthyUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyVery unhealthyJan 12164 µg/m³Jul 2139 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan166Very unhealthy
Feb138Unhealthy
Mar104Unhealthy
Apr90Unhealthy
May69Unhealthy
Jun63Unhealthy
Jul37Poor
Aug44Poor
Sep54Poor
Oct95Unhealthy
Nov140Unhealthy
Dec158Very unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Siddharthanagar?

Siddharthanagar sits at 27.5°N, 83.5°E, 107 m above sea level, in Nepal. The nearest listed city is Lumbini, 20 km away.

WāliṅBāgluṅChitwanPokharaTulsi̇̄pur

Topography around Siddharthanagar

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Siddharthanagar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 20 m around an average of 105 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 62 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,677 m.

The land around Siddharthanagar is covered by cropland (58%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, cropland (80%) within 16 km, and cropland (49%) and trees (46%) within 80 km.

3 km
20 m
16 km
62 m
80 km
2,677 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Lumbini 20 km · Butwāl 21 km · Tānsen 42 km · Wāliṅ 62 km · Bāgluṅ 87 km · Chitwan 99 km · Pokhara 99 km · Tulsi̇̄pur 133 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 Siddharthanagar (27.5°, 83.45°, elevation 107 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).