Best Time to Visit Pokhara
Best time: Nov, Mar, Feb, Dec.
May is warmest (30°C high); Jul is rainiest (655 mm).
Pokhara weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18.3 | 5.4 | 20 | 6.2 |
| Feb | 20.6 | 6.5 | 17 | 7.6 |
| Mar | 25.3 | 9.3 | 47 | 8.9 |
| Apr | 29.2 | 12.1 | 96 | 9.9 |
| May | 30 | 14.1 | 248 | 9.6 |
| Jun | 29.6 | 16.5 | 468 | 8.4 |
| Jul | 28.5 | 17.8 | 655 | 8.1 |
| Aug | 28.5 | 18 | 593 | 7.7 |
| Sep | 28 | 16.1 | 389 | 7.6 |
| Oct | 26.4 | 13.9 | 94 | 7.4 |
| Nov | 22.7 | 9.6 | 7 | 6.7 |
| Dec | 19.3 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: NovMarFebDec
Beaches: NovMarFebDec
Hiking: NovFebDecJan
Sightseeing: NovFebDecMar
Pokhara quick facts
What to pack
Wet months (Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct): raincoat and umbrella.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Pokhara?
Nov, Mar, Feb, Dec.
What is the rainiest month?
Jul, about 655 mm.
What is the warmest month?
May, with average highs of 30°C.
Where to stay
See Pokhara hotels · Book Pokhara tours & activities
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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