Janaki Mandir
Janakpur, Nepal
Janaki Mandir is a Hindu temple in Janakpur. It is a Tentative World Heritage Site and is one of the 23 sights of Nepal listed on this site. It is ranked 15th among the country's sights for how often it is looked up on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The temple is open 24/7. For travelers flying into the area, Janakpur Airport is 2 km away. The site is located 124 km from the capital, Kathmandu, which is served by Tribhuvan International Airport.
Weather conditions vary by month. The warmest months are April and May, with daily highs of 36 °C. The wettest period occurs between June and September, with July seeing about 27 rainy days and 432 mm of rain. The driest months are November and December, which have very little rainfall.
Weather by month
The warmest month is April, with an average high of 36 °C. The wettest is July, with about 432 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 22 | 26 | 32 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 24 |
| Average low, °C | 10 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 16 | 12 |
| Rainfall, mm | 13 | 10 | 12 | 41 | 107 | 224 | 432 | 323 | 217 | 65 | 4 | 7 |
| Rainy days | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
