Tulsi̇̄pur weather in December

In December, Tulsi̇̄pur sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 12 mm of rain across 1.4 wet days and about 10.2 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 74% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 18 min at the start of December to 10 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Tulsi̇̄pur's 2nd-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tulsi̇̄pur's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
11th warmest
Overnight low
2nd coldest
Rainfall
12 mm
1.4 wet days
Daylight
10 h 12 min
7:05 AM – 5:19 PM
Cloud cover
25%
2nd clearest
Wind
5 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
3.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.5
out of 10

Tulsi̇̄pur is city in Dang District, Nepal.

Density
102/km²
people per km²
Founded
1992

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

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical December day in Tulsi̇̄pur reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 20°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 4°C cooler than November and about 1°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1208
2208
3198
4198
5197
6197
7197
8197
9197
10197
11187
12187
13187
14186
15186
16186
17186
18186
19186
20176
21176
22176
23175
24175
25175
26175
27175
28175
29165
30165
31165

Tulsi̇̄pur weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan16° / 344.610.46.3
Feb19° / 375.2117.3
Mar24° / 10°294.711.88.1
Apr28° / 14°448.212.76.4
May30° / 18°11215.413.44.9
Jun29° / 20°30723.113.84.0
Jul27° / 21°49730.613.63.3
Aug27° / 21°42330.5133.3
Sep27° / 19°23326.912.24.0
Oct25° / 15°521011.37.4
Nov21° / 10°112.110.68.4
Dec18° / 121.410.27.5

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 74% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 15%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18515
28515
38416
48416
58416
68416
78416
88416
98416
108515
118515
128515
138515
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298317
308317
318317

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Tulsi̇̄pur gets around 12 mm of rain over 1.4 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 5% and peaks near 9% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
14
24
34
44
54
64
74
84
94
104
114
124
135
145
155
165
175
185
195
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256
266
277
287
298
308
319

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1964
2973
3973
4982
5982
6991
7991
8991
9991
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
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251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in December

Winds average 5 km/h in December.

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
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95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
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235calm
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265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 min at the start of December to 10 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:55 AM to 7:12 AM, and sunset from 5:16 PM to 5:26 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.36:555:16
210.36:565:16
310.36:575:16
410.36:575:16
510.36:585:16
610.36:595:16
710.37:005:16
810.37:005:17
910.37:015:17
1010.37:025:17
1110.27:025:17
1210.27:035:17
1310.27:035:18
1410.27:045:18
1510.27:055:18
1610.27:055:19
1710.27:065:19
1810.27:065:19
1910.27:075:20
2010.27:075:20
2110.27:085:21
2210.27:085:21
2310.27:095:22
2410.27:095:22
2510.27:105:23
2610.27:105:23
2710.27:115:24
2810.27:115:24
2910.27:115:25
3010.27:125:25
3110.27:125:26

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 3.79 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.79 kWh/m² to a high of 6.76 kWh/m² in April across the year — December's 3.79 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.9Moderate
23.9Moderate
33.9Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.8Moderate
73.8Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.8Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.8Moderate
153.8Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.8Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.8Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.8Moderate
293.8Moderate
303.8Moderate
313.8Moderate
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Tulsi̇̄pur

In seasonPeak

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

Tulsi̇̄pur'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 December a good time to visit Tulsi̇̄pur?

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

7.5
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
2.4
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

December is one of the better times to visit Tulsi̇̄pur for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Tulsi̇̄pur in December

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

In December, Tulsi̇̄pur sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer.

a warm layer

UV index in Tulsi̇̄pur in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December 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 Tulsi̇̄pur peaks around July 24 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 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 highHighModerateJul 24UV 10Dec 21UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct7High
Nov5Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Tulsi̇̄pur in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Tulsi̇̄pur is worst in April — around 48 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.5× the cleanest month (July, 19 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorApr 1647 µg/m³Jul 2319 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan46Poor
Feb45Poor
Mar41Poor
Apr48Poor
May41Poor
Jun38Poor
Jul19Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct30Moderate
Nov41Poor
Dec42Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Tulsi̇̄pur?

Tulsi̇̄pur sits at 28.1°N, 82.3°E, 673 m above sea level, in Nepal. The nearest listed city is Nepalgunj, 67 km away.

NepalgunjBirendranagarGulariyāDailekhLumbiniṬikāpurButwālTānsen

Topography around Tulsi̇̄pur

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tulsi̇̄pur has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 187 m around an average of 675 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,586 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,593 m.

The land around Tulsi̇̄pur is covered by cropland (41%) and trees (37%) within 3 km, trees (60%) and cropland (33%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) and cropland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
187 m
16 km
1,586 m
80 km
4,593 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
December weather nearby: Nepalgunj 67 km · Birendranagar 84 km · Gulariyā 94 km · Dailekh 98 km · Lumbini 120 km · Ṭikāpur 124 km · Butwāl 124 km · Tānsen 126 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 Tulsi̇̄pur (28.1333°, 82.298°, elevation 673 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).