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Park climate1991–2020 climate normals4,875 m source elevationNASA POWER

Long-term trends for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight hours

Shey Phoksundo National Park Annual Climate Patterns: Monthly Normals and Atmospheric Data

This climate profile provides twelve-month atmospheric averages for a representative point within Shey Phoksundo National Park, Nepal. Measurements span the 1991 to 2020 climatology period, offering data for average minimum and maximum temperatures, daily precipitation rates, relative humidity, wind speeds, and monthly daylight duration. Use these figures to compare long-term regional patterns throughout the calendar year.

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Annual climate pattern

Comparing twelve months of temperature ranges and average daily precipitation at high elevation

Annual Climate Patterns and Monthly Temperature Cycles in Shey Phoksundo National Park

At a representative elevation of 4874.73 meters, average monthly mean temperatures rise from a low of -14.64 degrees Celsius in January to a peak of 6.77 degrees Celsius in July. Average daily precipitation changes alongside this thermal pattern, rising from winter lows to a maximum rate of 4.51 millimeters per day in July, reflecting thirty years of climate observations in Shey Phoksundo National Park.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 4.5 mm/day-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°-15°-14°-10°-4°0°4°7°6°3°-3°-8°-12°0123450.50.70.70.71.32.64.53.72.20.70.10.2JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
-3.8 °C
Warmest month
July
Coolest month
January
Wettest month
July
Twelve-month climate

Compare monthly baselines for temperature bounds, average daily precipitation, wind, and daylight.

Shey Phoksundo National Park Weather by Month: Twelve Month Climate Normals

Evaluating the twelve-month climate baseline at a representative park coordinate of 4874.73 meters highlights the extreme seasonal changes within Shey Phoksundo National Park. Long-term normals from the 1991 to 2020 NASA POWER dataset provide a valuable comparison of average temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, wind speed, relative humidity, and calculated average daylight hours.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January-14.6 °C-27.1° to -1.4°0.5 mm/day61.4%4.8 m/s10.4 hours
February-13.5 °C-26° to -0.5°0.7 mm/day67.2%4.9 m/s11 hours
March-9.8 °C-22.7° to 3.1°0.7 mm/day68.1%4.6 m/s11.8 hours
April-4.5 °C-16.4° to 7.4°0.7 mm/day64.5%4.3 m/s12.7 hours
May-0.3 °C-9.6° to 11.9°1.3 mm/day65.1%3.9 m/s13.5 hours
June4.3 °C-6.4° to 16°2.6 mm/day69.6%3.8 m/s13.9 hours
July6.8 °C-1.8° to 17.1°4.5 mm/day76.1%3.5 m/s13.7 hours
August6.2 °C-2.2° to 16.4°3.7 mm/day78.5%3.3 m/s13 hours
September3.3 °C-6° to 13.7°2.2 mm/day76.2%3.3 m/s12.2 hours
October-3.2 °C-14.1° to 9.2°0.7 mm/day62.8%3.4 m/s11.3 hours
November-7.9 °C-18.8° to 4.1°0.1 mm/day53.4%3.6 m/s10.5 hours
December-11.8 °C-23.5° to 1.3°0.2 mm/day50.3%4.1 m/s10.2 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Comparing calculated monthly average temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight indicators.

Monthly Climate Highlights and Calculated Averages for Shey Phoksundo National Park

Long term baseline data from a representative high altitude coordinate highlights the warmest, coolest, wettest, and driest months within Shey Phoksundo National Park. Analyzing calculated monthly averages for relative humidity, wind speed, and daylight duration reveals broad seasonal cycles rather than absolute weather extremes or park wide conditions.
Warmest month
July6.8 °C
Coolest month
January-14.6 °C
Wettest month
July4.5 mm/day
Driest month
November0.1 mm/day
Most humid month
August78.5%
Windiest month
February4.9 m/s
Longest daylight
June13.9 hours

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Compare National Park Climate Data Through an Interactive Global Map

Visit the MoriAtlas climate map to compare long-term monthly temperature and precipitation metrics across national parks. This visual interface helps you understand seasonal variations at specific protected area coordinates to deepen your knowledge of global park geography and environmental characteristics.

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Compare the Climate of Shey Phoksundo National Park with Other Protected Areas

Transitioning from Shey Phoksundo National Park to other complete park profiles allows researchers to contrast monthly climate normals across different latitudes and elevations. Standardized records of temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight clarify the diverse atmospheric behaviors that shape protected landscapes in Nepal and beyond.
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