Manang Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Manang, Nepal, is a stunning village on the Annapurna Circuit and serves as a high-altitude base before the Thorong La Pass. Temperatures here vary significantly throughout the year. It can be cold even during the warmest months, and very cold during the cooler ones. The village also has a notably wet climate with substantial precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Monthly Temperature in Manang
Visitors to Manang can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a chilly 11°C (52°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -6°C (21°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 5°C (41°F) in July to around -18°C (0°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Manang
Manang is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1530 mm (60 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 361 mm (14 in) of precipitation, recorded across 22 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month November brings less snowfall, with 25 mm (1 in) over 3 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Manang Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Manang
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Manang. While March receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.6 hours, August marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.2 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Manang 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Manang
Manang enjoys temperatures ranging from -6°C (21°F) to 11°C (52°F) across the year. The dry season months of January, March, April, October, November and December provide the ideal time to visit, with clear skies and minimal precipitation.The distinct seasonal patterns make weather planning straightforward and reliable.
Visitors should expect the wet season during June, July, August and September, when heavy rainfall is characteristic. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
