NOV · DHARAN
26.81° N · 87.28° E
Destination brief
Koshi Province, Nepal
Travel Score
81
out of 100
In short
A good time to go.
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Weather forecast
Great weather: Mon Nov 2 and Tue Nov 3
Average weather score 87 out of 100, the best of 3 two- and three-day runs in the forecast.
Weather forecast only: air quality, events and safety are shown separately.
Every component and the reason behind it. The full formula is on the Method page.
Average daily weather score 84/100 over the next 3 days; biggest concern: 38% chance of rain on Nov 1.
US EPA index 2: Moderate.
WeatherAPI
DharanUpdated 7:45 PM local time
23°C
Smoky haze
Feels like 27°High 27° · Low 19°
Rain now
13%
Rain today
38% chance
Humidity
89%
Wind
4 km/h N
Festival calendar
Nothing on right now
No listed festivals or events are happening today.
Tihar
FestivalNepal · Nationwide
Oct–Nov 2026Approx.
Nepal's five-day festival of lights, a few weeks after Dashain: oil lamps and rangoli at homes, honouring crows, dogs, cows and brothers. Laxmi Puja is on 8 November in 2026.
Christmas Day
ReligiousWorldwide
Dec 25, 2026In 54 days
Global celebration marking the birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated with feasts, gift-giving, and decorations.
New Year's Day
National HolidayWorldwide
Jan 1, 2027In 61 days
Global celebrations to welcome the new year with joy and festivities.
Events marked “Approx.” are known by month, not a specific day. Exact dates are recorded for 2026; check locally before you plan around them.
US EPA index
2 / 6
ModerateAcceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive people may want to limit long outdoor exertion.
GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
Power is what the wall supplies, not what a device needs: most phone and laptop chargers take 100 to 240 V, so you usually need only a plug adapter. Check the label on your device.
Plugs, power and driving side are shown only where two sources agree (Wikipedia, Mains electricity by country (from the IEC's World Plugs), worldstandards.eu, Wikidata, Wikipedia, Left- and right-hand traffic), checked 2026-10-11. See .
No Level 3 or 4 advisory in our data (not a guarantee of safety).
No storms or heavy rain in the next 3 days.
No listed events with confirmed dates in the next 14 days.
Seasonal data not available yet; neutral estimate used.
8:01 PM
Sunday, November 1
Visibility
6.0 km
UV index
Low (0)
Local time at destination
Today
Nov 1
27° 19°
Smoky haze · 38% rain
Mon
Nov 2
28° 19°
Smoky haze · 36% rain
Tue
Nov 3
27° 18°
Smoky haze · 8% rain
No known advisory
No Level 3 or 4 advisory found for this destination in our data. This is not a guarantee of safety. Check your government's official travel advice before you go.
Source: U.S. Department of State travel advisories (Level 3 and 4), retrieved 2026-10-22 from the State Department's public feed; a few records kept by hand carry their own source and date. Updated Oct 22, 2026.
Emergency numbers for this country aren't in our data yet. Look them up before you travel.
Nepali is one of this country’s main languages; local languages can differ by region. Only words that Wiktionary and Wikivoyage phrasebooks both give are shown (CC BY-SA 4.0, checked 2026-10-11). Some languages change a word with who is speaking or how formal you are: these are the common forms.
Visa and passport rules depend on your nationality: check your government’s travel advice before you book.
Dharan is a sub-metropolitan city in Sunsari District of Koshi Province, in eastern Nepal. It was established as the fourth municipality in the Kingdom of Nepal in 1958.
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NASA POWER climatology (public domain)
Usually the most comfortable: November, February and March. Typical weather over 2001–2020, not a forecast.
Taller is more comfortable. The brighter bars are the best months; the filled label is this month.
| Month | Feels | High / low | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Pleasant | 18° / 7° | 6 mm | 93 |
| February | Pleasant | 21° / 9° | 11 mm | 100 |
| March | Pleasant | 26° / 13° | 23 mm | 100 |
| April | Warm | 29° / 17° | 49 mm | 91 |
| May | Warm | 30° / 19° | 118 mm | 80 |
| June | Wet | 29° / 21° | 186 mm | 72 |
| July | Very wet | 27° / 21° |
Comfort uses the typical daytime high (most comfortable at 20 to 28°C) and the typical rainfall (most comfortable under 1 mm a day), averaged over 2001–2020. Highs and lows are worked out from the monthly average temperature and the average daily swing, so they are close, not exact. It is not a forecast. Humidity, crowds, prices and festivals are not included, and a mountain or coast can differ from its half-degree grid cell.
| 335 mm |
| 60 |
| August | Wet | 27° / 21° | 245 mm | 69 |
|---|
| September | Wet | 26° / 20° | 196 mm | 75 |
|---|
| October | Pleasant | 24° / 17° | 55 mm | 97 |
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| November | Pleasant | 21° / 12° | 3 mm | 100 |
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| December | Pleasant | 18° / 8° | 3 mm | 95 |
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Exchange rate
1 USD ≈ 152.08 NPR, as of 1 Nov 2026
A mid-market rate, not what a bank, card or exchange desk will give you. Rates By Exchange Rate API (opens in a new tab)
GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
Towns within a day trip, best conditions first. Pick one for its full brief.
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Open briefTowns 25 to 150 km away, the larger ones first, each with its own live conditions. Ranked by conditions, nearness and size. Distances are straight-line, so check the travel time. Places under a travel advisory are left out.