Hetauda Weather & Air Quality
Real-time meteorological conditions, hourly outlook, 7-day forecast, and Station 69 Air Quality Index (AQI).
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81%
Humid / Muggy
💨 Wind Speed
4.6 km/h
252° heading
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Moderate • मध्यम (स्वीकार्य)Real-time particulate pollution & health advisory for Hetauda
Air quality is acceptable; however, sensitive individuals may experience minor symptoms.
Generally safe for outdoor activities. Highly sensitive groups should take occasional breaks.
📅 7-Day Meteorological Outlook
Makwanpur ValleyToday (आज)
Nov 6
26°
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15°
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Saturday
Nov 7
26°
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15°
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Sunday
Nov 8
26°
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18°
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Nov 9
28°
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16°
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Nov 10
27°
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16°
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Nov 11
26°
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16°
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Thursday
Nov 12
24°
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14°
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Hetauda Climate & Seasonal Weather Patterns
Situated in the Inner Terai valley at an elevation of 345m to 450m, Hetauda has a subtropical climate surrounded by the Churia and Mahabharat mountain ranges.
🌸 Spring (Chaitra – Baisakh / Mar – May)
24°C – 35°CWarm and sunny with blossoming Sal forests. Afternoons can be dry and hot. Great time for visiting religious sanctuaries like Bhutandevi Mandir and Kushmanda Sarowar.
🌧️ Monsoon (Jestha – Bhadra / Jun – Aug)
25°C – 33°CHigh humidity and heavy subtropical rains nourishing lush valleys and waterfalls. Check road status before travelling on Kanti Lokpath or Sisneri-Dakshinkali roads.
🍁 Autumn (Ashwin – Kartik / Sep – Nov)
18°C – 28°CPeak tourist season! Crystal-clear blue skies, refreshing breezes, and crisp views of the Mahabharat hills. Ideal for Makwanpurgadhi and Sahid Smarak tours.
❄️ Winter (Mangsir – Magh / Dec – Feb)
8°C – 22°CMisty, cool mornings giving way to pleasant warm sunshine in the afternoons. Evenings are crisp and cool—ideal for enjoying authentic Hetauda sekuwa and tea sessions.
Travelling between Kathmandu and Hetauda?
Rainfall directly impacts mountain transit routes (Kanti Lokpath, Dakshinkali, and Tribhuvan Highway). Read our verified transit guide for route conditions and sumo counter contacts.
Things to Do in Hetauda in Current Weather
Clear & Sunny Weather
Head outdoors to the 25-hectare Sahid Smarak gardens, 17th-century Makwanpurgadhi fortress, or open-air boulder art at Gumba Danda.
Browse Attractions & Parks →Rainy or Hot Weather
Relax in Hetauda’s specialty coffee lounges, bakeries, pure vegetarian bhojanalayas, or catch a movie at Omax Cinema.
Browse Cafes & Dining →Frequently Asked Questions about Hetauda Weather
What is the best time of year to visit Hetauda?
The optimal months are October through March. Autumn offers crystal-clear skies and pleasant temperatures (18°C–28°C), while Winter provides cool mornings and warm, sunlit afternoons with minimal rainfall.
Is Hetauda considered hot compared to Kathmandu?
Yes. While Kathmandu is at 1,400 meters altitude, Hetauda is situated in the Inner Terai valley at around 390 meters. As a result, Hetauda is typically 5°C to 8°C warmer than Kathmandu year-round.
Where does the live Air Quality (AQI) data come from?
Explore Hetauda synchronizes directly with the Government of Nepal Department of Environment Air Quality Monitoring Station 69 in Hetauda, calculating real-time US-EPA standard AQI indices from PM2.5 and PM10 sensor feeds.
Does Hetauda experience heavy rainfall during the monsoon?
Yes, Makwanpur district receives approximately 1,800mm to 2,200mm of annual precipitation, with over 80% concentrated between late June and late August. Carry a raincoat or umbrella when visiting during these months.