Dadeldhura

Dadeldhura is a far-western district of Nepal. It lies in the Mahakali Zone of far-western Nepal. The region has a desert-mountainous landscape that contains many local religious temples like ugratara temple. The district is frequently visited by tourists to Nepal, but contains local routes to Mt. Kailaish in Tibet, Rara lake in Humla district and the last remaining remnants of the Far Western Malla Kingdom. Nagi Malla was the last royal to live here before Nepalese invasion in 1790.

Dadeldhura

डडेलधुरा

Amaragadhi
City
Dadeldhura
Dadeldhura
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 29°18′0″N 80°35′0″E
Country   Nepal
ZoneMahakali Zone
DistrictDadeldhura District
Government
Elevation
1,745 m (5,725 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total22,241
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

The spoken language is Doteli and the majority of inhabitants are Hindu. The district is growing faster and modernization is on rapid speed. The largest city is Dadheldura city. The population in 2011 is 142094 and in 1991 it was 3,930.

Climate

The highest temperature ever recorded in Dadeldhura was 34.3 °C (93.7 °F) on June 20, 2012, while the lowest temperature ever recorded was −5.0 °C (23.0 °F) in January 2008.[1]

Climate data for Dadeldhura, 1980-2010 normals, extremes 1978-present
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 25.5
(77.9)		 25.5
(77.9)		 33.3
(91.9)		 33.5
(92.3)		 32.3
(90.1)		 34.3
(93.7)		 32.4
(90.3)		 30.1
(86.2)		 28.5
(83.3)		 28.8
(83.8)		 25.0
(77.0)		 25.0
(77.0)		 34.3
(93.7)
Average high °C (°F) 14.0
(57.2)		 15.2
(59.4)		 19.4
(66.9)		 23.6
(74.5)		 26.1
(79.0)		 26.0
(78.8)		 24.2
(75.6)		 23.8
(74.8)		 23.3
(73.9)		 21.7
(71.1)		 18.5
(65.3)		 15.7
(60.3)		 20.6
(69.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 9.0
(48.2)		 10.2
(50.4)		 14.0
(57.2)		 18.0
(64.4)		 20.3
(68.5)		 21.3
(70.3)		 20.7
(69.3)		 20.4
(68.7)		 19.4
(66.9)		 16.7
(62.1)		 13.2
(55.8)		 10.5
(50.9)		 15.7
(60.3)
Average low °C (°F) 4.1
(39.4)		 5.1
(41.2)		 8.6
(47.5)		 12.3
(54.1)		 14.5
(58.1)		 16.6
(61.9)		 17.3
(63.1)		 17.1
(62.8)		 15.5
(59.9)		 11.7
(53.1)		 8.0
(46.4)		 5.3
(41.5)		 10.8
(51.4)
Record low °C (°F) −5.0
(23.0)		 −2.5
(27.5)		 −1.0
(30.2)		 3.0
(37.4)		 6.8
(44.2)		 7.8
(46.0)		 8.0
(46.4)		 10.8
(51.4)		 10.6
(51.1)		 1.4
(34.5)		 3.0
(37.4)		 −4.2
(24.4)		 −5.0
(23.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 42.8
(1.69)		 62.5
(2.46)		 56.8
(2.24)		 55.1
(2.17)		 92.2
(3.63)		 171.6
(6.76)		 329.2
(12.96)		 315.9
(12.44)		 196.0
(7.72)		 44.3
(1.74)		 9.4
(0.37)		 23.0
(0.91)		 1,398.8
(55.09)
Source: Department Of Hydrology and Meteorology[2]

References
  1. "Extremes Temperatures January" (PDF). Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  2. "Climate Files". Department Of Hydrology and Meteorology. Retrieved 3 February 2021.


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