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fiogf49gjkf0d THE KINGDOM OF NEPAL IS A LANDLOCKED NATION IN SOUTH ASIA.
CLIMATE RANGES FROM SUBTROPICAL MONSOON IN THE TARAI PLAIN
ALONG THE INDIAN BORDER TO ALPINE IN THE GREAT HIMALAYAS.
ANNUAL RAINFALL IS MORE THAN 2,000MM IN THE EASTERN TARAI,
LESS THAN 1000MM IN WESTERN NEPAL. MONSOON PERIOD IS FROM
JULY TO MID-OCTOBER. WINTER TEMPERATURES RANGE FROM 15C
DEGREES IN THE TARAI AREA TO -10C DEGREES IN THE INTERMONTANE
BASINS. DURING THE SUMMER FROM APRIL TO JUNE THE RANGE IN
THESE SAME REGIONS IS 30C TO 20C DEGREES.
CLOTHING: MEDIUM WEIGHT WITH OVERCOAT DURING WINTER AND
SPRING IN THE HIGHLANDS. LIGHTWEIGHT AND RAINWEAR YEAR-LONG
IN THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT IN SUMMER IN THE HIGHLANDS. WARM
CLOTHING IS ESSENTIAL IN THE MOUNTAINS.
KATHMANDU ALT 1338M
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JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
TEMP MAX C 15 17 21 25 26 26 26 26 25 23 20 16
MIN C 4 6 10 13 17 20 21 21 19 15 9 5
RAIN MM 15 41 23 58 122 246 373 345 155 38 8 3
HUMIDITY AM 97 96 94 90 92 93 96 95 97 97 97 98
% PM 65 58 50 48 59 70 80 79 78 73 71 68
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