The temperature across the country including the Kathmandu Valley has soared sharply, making the normal life difficult in the districts of Tarai.

Meteorologist at the Meteorological Forecasting Division Pratibha Manandhar said that the maximum temperature in the Kathmandu Valley reached 33 degrees Celsius today, marking a continued increase over the past few days.

The onset of the monsoon season is still expected in Nepal. While it has already reached India today, it is expected to take about a week to arrive During this time, temperatures are likely to soar further.