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Pokhara

Visit in November — score 80/100 · avg high 73°F · 1 rainy days

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Monthly Travel Scores

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January

70°/39°F
3 rain days
10.4h daylight
High crowds
Average

February

76°/42°F
6 rain days
11.0h daylight
High crowds
Average

March

#3
86°/47°F
8 rain days
11.8h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

April

#2
92°/55°F
11 rain days
12.7h daylight
High crowds
Average

May

94°/61°F
31 rain days
13.4h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

June

92°/66°F
30 rain days
13.8h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

July

84°/67°F
31 rain days
13.6h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

August

82°/66°F
31 rain days
13.0h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

September

80°/64°F
30 rain days
12.2h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

October

78°/55°F
24 rain days
11.3h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

November

#1
73°/49°F
1 rain days
10.6h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

December

70°/42°F
2 rain days
10.2h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

Monthly Weather Data

MonthScoreAvg °FHigh °FLow °FRain DaysPrecip (mm)DaylightCrowdsCost
January5752°70°39°31210.4hHighAverage
February6057°76°42°62411.0hHighAverage
March6965°86°47°83311.8hHighAbove avg
April7573°92°55°114512.7hHighAverage
May5376°94°61°3114313.4hModerateBelow avg
June5677°92°66°3030213.8hModerateBelow avg
July5374°84°67°3148513.6hModerateBelow avg
August5173°82°66°3139913.0hModerateBelow avg
September5071°80°64°3027612.2hModerateBelow avg
October4167°78°55°249711.3hModerateAverage
November8060°73°49°1210.6hModerateAverage
December6154°70°42°2710.2hHighAbove avg

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring

Score
65/100
High
91°F
Low
55°F
Rain days
17/mo
Crowds
high

Spring in Pokhara (March, April, May) brings average highs of 91°F and lows of 55°F, with about 17 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 65/100, with April being the strongest month of the season at 75/100.

Summer

Score
53/100
High
86°F
Low
66°F
Rain days
31/mo
Crowds
moderate

Summer in Pokhara (June, July, August) brings average highs of 86°F and lows of 66°F, with about 31 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and budget-friendly accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 53/100, with June being the strongest month of the season at 56/100.

Fall

Score
57/100
High
77°F
Low
56°F
Rain days
18/mo
Crowds
moderate

Fall in Pokhara (September, October, November) brings average highs of 77°F and lows of 56°F, with about 18 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 57/100, with November being the strongest month of the season at 80/100.

Winter

Score
59/100
High
72°F
Low
41°F
Rain days
4/mo
Crowds
high

Winter in Pokhara (December, January, February) brings average highs of 72°F and lows of 41°F, with about 4 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and above average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 59/100, with December being the strongest month of the season at 61/100.

Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Pokhara?
The best month to visit Pokhara is November, with an overall travel score of 80/100. Expect average highs of 73°F, about 1 rainy days, and moderate tourist crowds.
Is Pokhara expensive in summer?
Summer prices in Pokhara are relatively moderate, averaging 77% of the annual rate. The most affordable month is September.
What is the weather like in Pokhara in December?
December in Pokhara has average highs of 70°F and lows of 42°F, with approximately 2 rainy days and 10.2 hours of daylight. The overall travel score for December is 61/100.
When is the cheapest time to visit Pokhara?
The most affordable time to visit Pokhara is September, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Tourist crowds are moderate in September, making it a good option if you prefer fewer tourists. The least favorable month overall is October (score: 41/100).

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