Weather in September in Nepal
Thinking about venturing to Nepal this September and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Nepal in September?
In September, Nepal experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from cold to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Nāmche Bāzār at 9°C to very warm in Rummindei at 33°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Rummindei and 2°C in Nāmche Bāzār.
Precipitation
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Muktināth with an average of 131 mm to heavy rainfall in Pokhara with 582 mm.Average sunshine
The city Kathmandu usually sees around 133 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Nepal in September, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Nepal climate page.
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What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Nepal?
Kathmandu
In September Kathmandu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Pokhara
In September Pokhara generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Sauraha
In September Sauraha generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Bhaktapur
In September Bhaktapur generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Lalitpur
In September Lalitpur generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Nepal.
Is September the best time to visit Nepal?
In our view, September might not be the best time to travel to Nepal with often poor weather in Kathmandu.
On average, the best time to visit Nepal is in March, April, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Kathmandu. On the other hand, the months of June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.
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