Pokhara weather in March (Nepal)

How is the weather in Pokhara in March? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In March, Pokhara generally has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 21°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 7°C.

Pokhara in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 148 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 2 days of rain are anticipated.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Pokhara climate page with graphs.

 

Pokhara, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 8%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 148 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
WindspeedWindspeed  

Where to go in Nepal in March

Find out more about the weather in Nepal in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Pokhara in March?

For visitors traveling to Pokhara, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Pokhara.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Nepal? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Nepal. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.