KATHMANDU, Feb. 15 -- This year's winter season is just two weeks away from coming to an end. According to meteorologists, December, January and February are considered winter months. These three months are the coldest in the year. There is usually at least one winter rain during this season.

However, this year there was very little winter rain across the country including Kathmandu. There was no winter rain in Kathmandu except sporadically. The western region and far west of Kathmandu, Karnali and Lumbini provinces received winter rains, but overall this year the winter rains were not enough, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD).

"This year, the winter rain in Kathmandu and across the country was less than the ave...