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Lukla Weather in September

September in Lukla brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights dropping to 6°C (43°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Lukla in September

Lukla is in the rainy season in September, with rain on around 14 days and an average of 278 mm (11 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Lukla in September

September in Lukla sees highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

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Lukla Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 278 mm (11 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  

Historical weather for Lukla in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Lukla spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Lukla historical weather extremes in September

Our historical data for Lukla spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Lukla recorded its highest September temperature of 30°C (86°F) on September 23, 2024.
  • The coldest September day was on September 25, 2007, with a maximum of 4°C (39°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in September was -3°C (27°F) (September 27, 2014).
  • The wettest day in September Lukla was on September 27, 2024 with 67 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in Nepal in September

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lukla in September

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in September, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Lukla in September

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Barbeque
4/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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