Madhesh weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Madhesh, Nepal. Like most weather services, we show Madhesh at one spot: Birgañj, its largest city. At 3:15 AM local time it was mostly clear and 21°C (69°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Oct–Mar.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 36%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Oct–MarOff season May–Aug
About Birgañj weather
Is it raining in Birgañj right now?
No. It’s mostly clear and 21° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Birgañj this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 27–29° and lows of 17–21°. Little rain is expected. The driest day looks like Tuesday.
Has it been raining in Birgañj lately?
In the past 7 days, Birgañj had 3 rainy days and 81.4 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Birgañj?
For the coming week, bring light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Madhesh weather by month
When is the best time to visit Madhesh?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Madhesh is Oct–Mar, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. May–Aug tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 22°C (72°F) in January to 39°C (102°F) in May.
What is the rainiest month in Madhesh?
July is the wettest month, with about 335 mm (13.2 in) of rain on average. November is the driest, with about 2 mm (0.1 in).
What is the hottest month in Madhesh?
May is the warmest, with average highs of 39°C (102°F) and lows of 26°C (78°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F).
Does Madhesh have a rainy season?
Yes. Jun–Sep is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Oct–Apr is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Birgañj), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Madhesh
Weather can differ a lot within Madhesh: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birgañj | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 22–39°C | 1,218 mm |
| Janakpur | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 23–40°C | 1,145 mm |
| Lahān | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 23–39°C | 1,104 mm |
| Rājbirāj | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 22–37°C | 1,152 mm |
| Gaur | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 22–39°C | 1,218 mm |
| Siraha | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 23–39°C | 1,104 mm |
| Jaleshwar | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 23–40°C | 1,145 mm |
| Malaṅgawā | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 22–37°C | 1,180 mm |