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Bhimdatta

City · Sudurpashchim Province, 🇳🇵 Nepal
Area 171 km²
Time zone Asia/Kathmandu
Bhimdatta

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Bhimdatta Essentials

Bhimdatta serves as a strategic hub in Nepal’s Far-Western region, anchored by Suklaphanta National Park, which protects the world’s largest herd of swamp deer across its expansive grasslands. The city is defined by the Mahakali River and the Dodhara Chandani Bridge, a nearly 1.5-kilometer pedestrian suspension bridge. Visitors can observe the seasonal color shifts of Jhilmila Lake, visit the historic Brahmdev area, and see landmarks like Dashrath Chand Chok, which honors one of Nepal’s national martyrs.

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Editor's Choice in Bhimdatta

This selection highlights Bhimdatta’s engineering and natural landmarks, centered on the Mahakali River. The Dodhara Chandani Bridge spans nearly 1,500 meters, serving as a critical pedestrian link across the river. The area includes the Sharda River, which originates in the Himalayas, and religious sites like the Hunainath Temple. Local greenery is represented by Nehru Park and Mahendranagar Park, providing open spaces within the urban environment of Far-Western Nepal.

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Temples & Religious Sites

Bhimdatta, located in Nepal's Sudurpashchim Province, serves as a gateway to several significant Hindu pilgrimage sites. This collection features Bhamkeni Dham, a prominent spiritual center established by Jagadguru Balsant, and the Jagdaguru Ashram Mahakali Shardapeeth, which focuses on Vedic traditions. Other sites include the Tripura Sundari Temple and shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva and local deities like Hunainath and Siddhanath, reflecting the region's deep-rooted religious heritage.

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: January, February, November, December

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Typical weather in January

Great
  • 24° (feels like 21°) · extremes 8°–28°
  • 11° at night
  • 4 rainy days
  • 5 sunny days
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in February

Great
  • 27° (feels like 24°) · extremes 9°–32°
  • 13° at night
  • 4 rainy days
  • 15 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in March

Good
  • 33° (feels like 30°) · extremes 13°–38°
  • 17° at night
  • 3 rainy days
  • 23 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 7 · high
Up to 7 days above 35°

Typical weather in April

Poor
  • 38° (feels like 36°) · extremes 18°–43°
  • 23° at night
  • 4 rainy days
  • 22 sunny days
  • 10 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 8 · very high
Up to 26 days above 35°

Typical weather in May

Poor
  • 41° (feels like 39°) · extremes 23°–45°
  • 26° at night
  • 9 rainy days
  • 17 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high
Up to 30 days above 35°

Typical weather in June

Poor
  • 40° (feels like 42°) · extremes 26°–45°
  • 28° at night
  • 15 rainy days
  • 8 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high
Up to 26 days above 35°

Typical weather in July

Poor
  • 34° (feels like 39°) · extremes 26°–41°
  • 27° at night
  • 26 rainy days
  • 1 sunny day
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 7 · high
Up to 11 days above 35°

Typical weather in August

Poor
  • 33° (feels like 38°) · extremes 25°–36°
  • 26° at night
  • 25 rainy days
  • 2 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in September

Poor
  • 32° (feels like 36°) · extremes 22°–35°
  • 25° at night
  • 16 rainy days
  • 6 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in October

Good
  • 31° (feels like 32°) · extremes 17°–35°
  • 20° at night
  • 3 rainy days
  • 15 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in November

Great
  • 28° (feels like 27°) · extremes 13°–31°
  • 16° at night
  • 1 rainy day
  • 12 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in December

Great
  • 25° (feels like 22°) · extremes 9°–28°
  • 12° at night
  • 2 rainy days
  • 7 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 3 · moderate

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
Nepalese Rupee NPR Rs · Card payments · Commonly accepted
Electricity
Type C / Type D
230 V · 50 Hz
Languages
Nepali
Tap water
Not safe to drink
Driving side
Left
Calling code
+977
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Tours & Activities

Suklapanta National Park
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Dodhara Chandani Bridge
Drive
Jhilmila lake

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