Pokhara in January
5.2out of 10
Not the best time
Cool: highs only around 13°C. Very wet: about 16 rainy days.
13°CAvg high
1°CAvg low
16Rainy days (133 mm)
10:23 hDaylight
07:07Sunrise · 17:30 Sunset
Why this score
- Cool: highs only around 13°C
- Very wet: about 16 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±5.8 days)
What to wear and pack
- A warm jacket
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Gloves for freezing mornings
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in January varies a lot between years (±5.8 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°C | 1°C | 133 mm | 16 | – | – | 5.2 |
| February | 15°C | 3°C | 169 mm | 19 | – | – | 5.0 |
| March | 19°C | 5°C | 159 mm | 20 | – | – | 5.6 |
| April | 22°C | 9°C | 164 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.4 |
| May | 23°C | 13°C | 386 mm | 24 | – | – | 6.1 |
| June | 24°C | 17°C | 701 mm | 28 | – | – | 6.1 |
| July | 24°C | 19°C | 1122 mm | 31 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 24°C | 19°C | 966 mm | 30 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 24°C | 17°C | 595 mm | 27 | – | – | 6.1 |
| October | 21°C | 11°C | 193 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.0 |
| November | 18°C | 7°C | 146 mm | 17 | – | – | 5.9 |
| December | 15°C | 4°C | 105 mm | 15 | – | – | 5.8 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Pokhara in January?
Daytime highs average 13°C and nights about 1°C.
When is the best time to visit Pokhara?
The best months are April, May, June, July.