Annapurna region

Annapurna region Weather & Climate: Nepal

Climate by month across Annapurna region, Nepal, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of Annapurna region

Annapurna region in Nepal sees its peak temperatures in June (31°C (88°F)) and its coolest in January (19°C (66°F)). For a full breakdown of what to expect throughout the year, we've put together a climate overview based on data from Pokhara, the region's most visited city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

The weather in Annapurna region during January, February, March, November and December is comfortably warm, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 27°C (81°F).

June, August and September are generally the hottest months of the year.

Precipitation in Annapurna region varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in July with 943 mm (37 in) of rain, while December stays relatively dry with 12 mm (0.5 in). The region experiences its rainy season during May, June, July, August and September, when monthly rainfall can range from 356 mm (14 in) to 943 mm (37 in). The driest conditions can be found during November and December, with rainfall staying below 17 mm (0.7 in).

For those seeking sunshine, March usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.

Explore Annapurna region by month

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Pokhara Muktināth Jomsom
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Climate map of Annapurna region

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Pokhara 20°C (68°F) 31°C (88°F) 7°C (45°F) 22°C (72°F) 3870 mm (152 in) 2,100 hours
Muktināth -6°C (21°F) 12°C (54°F) -19°C (-2°F) 4°C (39°F) 1119 mm (44 in) 2,100 hours
Jomsom -5°C (23°F) 13°C (55°F) -18°C (0°F) 6°C (43°F) 1349 mm (53 in) 2,100 hours

Places in Annapurna region, Nepal

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