Pokhara: weather and best time to visit
Pokhara (Nepal) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in June at around 26°C; the coolest month is January at around 16°C.
Best time to visit
- 🏖 Beach
- 🏛 City trip
- 🥾 Hiking
Things to do in Pokhara
Tours, tickets and activities for your trip.
Pokhara climate, month by month
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Sea °C | Rain d | Sun h | Beach | City | Hiking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16° | 6° | – | 15 | 10 | 50 | 54 | 70 |
| Feb | 18° | 7° | – | 18 | 10 | 52 | 61 | 70 |
| Mar | 22° | 9° | – | 18 | 11 | 62 | 70 | 70 |
| Apr | 25° | 12° | – | 15 | 12 | 70 | 70 | 58 |
| May | 26° | 17° | – | 22 | 12 | 72 | 70 | 54 |
| Jun | 26° | 21° | – | 28 | 9 | 73 | 69 | 53 |
| Jul | 26° | 22° | – | 31 | 6 | 56 | 62 | 47 |
| Aug | 26° | 22° | – | 30 | 7 | 59 | 63 | 49 |
| Sep | 25° | 21° | – | 27 | 9 | 69 | 69 | 57 |
| Oct | 23° | 16° | – | 17 | 10 | 66 | 70 | 65 |
| Nov | 20° | 12° | – | 15 | 10 | 58 | 71 | 71 |
| Dec | 17° | 9° | – | 13 | 10 | 53 | 62 | 74 |
Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.
Every month in detail
Pokhara in January
Daytime highs around 16°C, nights near 6°C. January is the coldest month of the year. Expect about 15 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for January →
Pokhara in February
Daytime highs around 18°C, nights near 7°C. Expect about 18 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for February →
Pokhara in March
Daytime highs around 22°C, nights near 9°C. Expect about 18 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for March →
Pokhara in April
Daytime highs around 25°C, nights near 12°C. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 15 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for April →
Pokhara in May
Daytime highs around 26°C, nights near 17°C. Expect about 22 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for May →
Pokhara in June
Daytime highs around 26°C, nights near 21°C. June is the warmest month of the year. Expect about 28 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for June →
Pokhara in July
Daytime highs around 26°C, nights near 22°C. It is the rainiest month of the year. Expect about 31 rain days and 6 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for July →
Pokhara in August
Daytime highs around 26°C, nights near 22°C. Expect about 30 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for August →
Pokhara in September
Daytime highs around 25°C, nights near 21°C. Expect about 27 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for September →
Pokhara in October
Daytime highs around 23°C, nights near 16°C. Expect about 17 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for October →
Pokhara in November
Daytime highs around 20°C, nights near 12°C. Expect about 15 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for November →
Pokhara in December
Daytime highs around 17°C, nights near 9°C. It is also the driest month of the year. Expect about 13 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for December →
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