Simara, Bara

Simara
सिमरा
Town
Terai
Simara
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°10′N 84°58′E / 27.16°N 84.97°E / 27.16; 84.97Coordinates: 27°10′N 84°58′E / 27.16°N 84.97°E / 27.16; 84.97
Country    Nepal
Zone State no. 2
District Bara
Area 93 km2
Literacy rate Increase 86% High
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Area code(s) +053

Simara is a town located in the Bara District in the State no.2 of south-eastern Nepal. The formerly Village Development Committee was merged to form a new municipality on 18 May 2014. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 23,835 people living in 5,253 individual households.[1]

Transportation

Simara is connected with Birgunj in the South and with Pathlaiya in the north by the Tribhuvan Highway. Simara Airport was established on 4 July 1958.[2]

Climate

The highest temperature ever recorded in Simara was 42.8 °C (109.0 °F) on 6 June 1979, while the lowest temperature ever recorded was 1.0 °C (33.8 °F) on 23 January 1985.[3]

Climate data for Simara Airport 130m (1981-2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 21.6
(70.9)		 25.5
(77.9)		 30.7
(87.3)		 34.9
(94.8)		 34.9
(94.8)		 34.3
(93.7)		 32.5
(90.5)		 32.7
(90.9)		 32.3
(90.1)		 31.5
(88.7)		 28.7
(83.7)		 24.6
(76.3)		 30.4
(86.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 14.6
(58.3)		 17.5
(63.5)		 22.2
(72)		 27.0
(80.6)		 29.0
(84.2)		 29.8
(85.6)		 29.0
(84.2)		 29.1
(84.4)		 28.3
(82.9)		 25.7
(78.3)		 21.3
(70.3)		 17.0
(62.6)		 24.2
(75.6)
Average low °C (°F) 7.7
(45.9)		 9.5
(49.1)		 13.6
(56.5)		 19.0
(66.2)		 23.1
(73.6)		 25.3
(77.5)		 25.5
(77.9)		 25.5
(77.9)		 24.2
(75.6)		 20.0
(68)		 13.9
(57)		 9.3
(48.7)		 18.1
(64.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 14.4
(0.567)		 14.1
(0.555)		 18.4
(0.724)		 50.4
(1.984)		 130.9
(5.154)		 282.0
(11.102)		 580.9
(22.87)		 439.2
(17.291)		 291.9
(11.492)		 69.4
(2.732)		 5.0
(0.197)		 11.2
(0.441)		 1,907.8
(75.11)
Source: Department Of Hydrology and Meteorology[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved November 2, 2008.
  2. ↑ "simara airport". September 28, 2006. Retrieved December 11, 2013. |first1= missing |last1= in Authors list (help)
  3. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved February 27, 2016. . Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  4. ↑ . Department Of Hydrology and Meteorology Retrieved 26 September 2014.




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