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Pokhara

Pokhara · Nepal · Pokhara

A lake town with the Annapurna range reflected in it on a clear morning, the standard launch point for treks that need no technical climbing at all, and a paragliding scene that takes off literally from the hillside above town.

The best time to visit Pokhara is Mar–May, Sep–Nov, when typical daytime highs reach about 25°C (78°F). Local time there is 09:34 (UTC+5:45).

Best time to go
Mar–May, Sep–Nov
Budget on the ground
$ · budget-friendly
Nearest airport
PKR · Pokhara

Good for

In season

The year at a glance

Light0 to 24h High12 to 32°C54 to 90°F Rain0 to 700mm0 to 27.6in

March · high 74°F · rain 1.0in · 11.9h of daylight · in the recommended window

shaded columns are the recommended window

Pokhara month by month, the same numbers the figure draws
MonthHigh °CHigh °FRain mmRain inLightNotes
January16°C61°F42mm1.7in10.5h10.5h
February18°C65°F53mm2.1in11.2h11.2h
March23°C74°F26mm1.0in11.9h11.9hin the recommended window
April26°C80°F31mm1.2in12.8h12.8hin the recommended window
May27°C80°F149mm5.9in13.5h13.5hin the recommended window
June27°C81°F399mm15.7in13.9h13.9h
July27°C80°F682mm26.9in13.8h13.8h
August27°C81°F633mm24.9in13.1h13.1h
September26°C79°F429mm16.9in12.3h12.3hin the recommended window
October25°C76°F103mm4.1in11.4h11.4hin the recommended window
November22°C71°F1mm0.0in10.7h10.7hin the recommended window
December18°C64°F28mm1.1in10.4h10.4h

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Currency
NPR · Nepalese rupee
Language
Nepali
Plug
C, D, G
Driving
on the left

United States: Type A, B at home, you will need an adapter. 230 V there, 120 V at home — check your charger says 100-240 V.

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