Chinnamasta Bhagawati Temple

Temple Hindu temple and pilgrimage site in Madhesh, Nepal

A Hindu temple in Nepal’s Madhesh Province dedicated to the goddess Chinnamasta. Pilgrims visit for worship, seasonal festivals and regional religious rituals.

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Chinnamasta Bhagawati Temple
26.6667, 86.7486

How to Get to Chinnamasta Bhagawati Temple #

The temple is reachable from regional centers in the Madhesh province by road. Travelers commonly approach via Janakpur or other nearby towns, then take local buses or hired vehicles to the temple’s town; distances and routes will depend on the visitor’s starting point.

Tips for Visiting Chinnamasta Bhagawati Temple #

  • Coordinate visits around local festival dates if interested in witnessing major rituals; otherwise, respect restricted worship practices.
  • Dress conservatively - the temple is an active religious site.
  • Ask local caretakers about photography rules before taking pictures inside sanctums.

Best Time to Visit Chinnamasta Bhagawati Temple #

Best visited in the drier months (Oct-Feb) for reliable travel and more comfortable conditions.

Post-monsoon and winter
Oct-Feb · 10°C-25°C
Clearer skies and comfortable daytime temperatures for temple visits.
Monsoon
Jun-Sep · 20°C-30°C
Heavy rains can make approaches muddy and slow; festivals may be vibrant but crowded.

Weather & Climate near Chinnamasta Bhagawati Temple #

Climate

Chinnamasta Bhagawati Temple's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical (Dry Winter) - Humid Subtropical (Dry Winter) climate with hot summers (peaking in June) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 9°C to 33°C. Abundant rainfall (1279 mm/year), wettest in July with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 135 Unhealthy (Sg)
Best Time to Visit
NovemberDecemberFebruary
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
44°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C. Light rainfall.

83 Excellent

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
22°
49%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

14 mm
Rainfall
0.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.6h daylight

February

February is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 11°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
11° 25°
41%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

8 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
High
11.1h daylight

March

March is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
15° 30°
32%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

12 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
High
11.9h daylight

April

April is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
21° 33°
34%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.7h daylight

May

May is hot, feeling like 28°C. Significant rainfall (108 mm).

81 Excellent

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° 33°
48%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

108 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
13.3h daylight

June

June is the hottest month, feeling like 30°C. Heavy rain (232 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
24° 32°
63%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

232 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
13.6h daylight

July

July is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (298 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
25° 31°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

298 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
13.5h daylight

August

August is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (269 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
24° 31°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

269 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.9h daylight

September

September is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (215 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
23° 31°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

215 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
12.2h daylight

October

October is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

87 Excellent

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 30°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
1.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
11.4h daylight

November

November is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
15° 27°
63%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
0.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
10.7h daylight

December

December is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C. The driest month with just 4 mm and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
10° 24°
57%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

4 mm
Rainfall
0.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.4h daylight

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