Climate of Pokhara, Gandaki Zone, Nepal
Point-value climate at Pokhara (Gandaki Zone, Nepal). Population approximately 200,000.
Located in Gandaki Zone, Nepal, Pokhara has a Mediterranean-style climate. Population approximately 200,000. Monthly average temperatures range from 13.4°C / 56.1°F in January to 26.2°C / 79.2°F in June, with rainfall varying from 7 mm / 0.3 in (November) to 755 mm / 29.7 in (July) — about 2995 mm / 117.9 in across the year. Pokhara is the capital of Gandaki Zone. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Pokhara's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: February, March, November, December.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.4°C56.1°F | 20 mm0.8″ | — |
| February | 15.5°C59.9°F | 17 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| March | 19.7°C67.5°F | 45 mm1.8″ | Sunny & Mild |
| April | 23.4°C74.1°F | 98 mm3.9″ | — |
| May | 25°C77°F | 272 mm10.7″ | — |
| June | 26.2°C79.2°F | 537 mm21.1″ | — |
| July | 26.1°C79°F | 755 mm29.7″ | — |
| August | 25.9°C78.6°F | 689 mm27.1″ | — |
| September | 25°C77°F | 441 mm17.4″ | — |
| October | 22.3°C72.1°F | 103 mm4.1″ | — |
| November | 17.9°C64.2°F | 7 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Mild |
| December | 14.1°C57.4°F | 11 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Pokhara?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are February, March, November, December. Pokhara's warmest month is June at an average of 26.2°C / 79.2°F, and its driest month is November with about 7 mm / 0.3 in of rain.
What is the climate of Pokhara?
Pokhara, in Gandaki Zone, Nepal, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 13.4°C / 56.1°F in January to 26.2°C / 79.2°F in June. Annual rainfall is approximately 2995 mm / 117.9 in, with the wettest month being July (755 mm / 29.7 in) and the driest November (7 mm / 0.3 in).
What is the average temperature in Pokhara in June?
The average temperature in Pokhara in June is 26.2°C / 79.2°F, with rainfall of about 537 mm / 21.1 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Pokhara?
The driest month in Pokhara is November, with about 7 mm / 0.3 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 17.9°C / 64.2°F.
When is the wettest month in Pokhara?
The wettest month in Pokhara is July, with approximately 755 mm / 29.7 in of average monthly rainfall.