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Climate for Trekking
(Trekking weather chart)
The Nepal trekking season starts in mid September and
extends through to late May.
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 September to November
is Autumn in Nepal and the most popular trekking
season. The weather is simply fantastic, and this is
the ideal time for climbing trips and higher
altitude treks.
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December to February is
the best months for easier lower altitude treks.
Winter nights are cold, but the days are warm, the
skies are clear, and there are always fewer people
on the trails.
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March to May is Spring,
and another ideal time for higher altitude and
climbing treks. This is also the most colorful of
the seasons, with the hillsides ablaze with
blossoming flora.
Note: June to August is summer months, and its continues
up to mid September making your travel wet and warm.
This time are blessed for the keen botanist as the
higher valleys and meadows blossom with flowers and lush
vegetation. It is recommended to carry insect repellent
when you are in trekking during summer months.
CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA FOR
SELECTED TREKKING TOWNS
First Line: Precipitation {mm (Second Line:
Temperature-max/min) º C}
Town
(Altitude M.) |
Jan. |
Feb. |
Mar. |
Apr. |
May
|
Jun. |
Jul. |
Aug. |
Sep. |
Oct. |
Nov. |
Dec. |
Kathmandu
(1250 m.) |
18
19/2 |
11
21/3 |
33
25/7 |
54
28/10 |
83
30/4 |
270
29/18 |
383
28/19 |
338
28/19 |
160
27/17 |
62
27/12 |
7
23/7 |
2
20/2 |
Trisuli
(541 m.) |
20
22/7 |
23
25/8 |
29
30/13 |
57
33/17 |
90
33/19 |
319
33/21 |
463
32/20 |
474
32/20 |
265
31/18 |
170
30/15 |
40
27/12 |
-
23/8 |
Langtang
(3307 m.) |
2/-11 |
3/-10 |
8/-6 |
14/-2 |
17/2 |
18/7 |
19/9 |
18/8 |
16/7 |
15/2 |
9/-8 |
1 |
Pokhara
(915 m.) |
26
19/6 |
25
21/8 |
50
26/12 |
87
30/15 |
292
30/18 |
569
29/20 |
809
29/21 |
75
29/21 |
581
28/20 |
224
26/17 |
9
23/11 |
1
20/7 |
Lumle
(1520 m.) |
28
13/5 |
45
14/6 |
52
19/10 |
194
22/13 |
318
22/14 |
902
23/17 |
15/22
22/17 |
1339
23/17 |
932
22/16 |
294
20/14 |
23
16/9 |
2
13/6 |
Marpha
(2667 m.) |
14
10/-1 |
13
12/0 |
27
1/3 |
22
18/5 |
26
19/7 |
44
21/11 |
63
21/12 |
58
21/12 |
45
20/11 |
58
17/7 |
7
14/2 |
2
12/0 |
Jomsom
(2713 m.) |
20
12/-3 |
18
12/-1 |
23
16/2 |
15
20/4 |
11
23/7 |
17
25/12 |
41
25/14 |
54
25/14 |
35
23/1 |
37
19/5 |
2
15/1 |
2
13/2 |
Jumla
(2400 m.) |
32
11/-2 |
40
13/-3 |
43
17/0 |
27
22/3 |
40
14/6 |
70
24/13 |
162
23/15 |
173
24/15 |
92
23/12 |
39
24/6 |
1
19/4 |
4
15/-5 |
Jiri
(2003 m.) |
18
13/0 |
20
15/1 |
47
19/4 |
71
22/8 |
139
22/12 |
381
23/16 |
599
23/17 |
605
23/17 |
337
22/15 |
93
20/10 |
15
17/4 |
3
14/1 |
Namche
Bazaar
(3440 m.) |
26
7/-8 |
23
6/-6 |
34
9/-3 |
26
12/1 |
41
14/4 |
140
15/6 |
243
16/8 |
243
16/8 |
165
15/6 |
78
12/2 |
9
9/3 |
39
7/6 |
Thyangboche
(3867 m.) |
13
4/-9 |
24
5/-9 |
23
9/-6 |
25
12/-4 |
29
14/-1 |
95
14/3 |
280
15/5 |
265
40/4 |
140
13/2 |
72
12/-2 |
9
8/-7 |
2
6/-7 |
Ilam
(1300 m.) |
10
16/0 |
8
18/10 |
18
23/14 |
62
25/16 |
139
25/17 |
321
25/18 |
463
25/18 |
280
25/19 |
215
25/17 |
81
25/16 |
8
25/12 |
2
18/8 |
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