When to go · Chhukhung
Chhukhung, month by month
The best months for Chhukhung: Apr, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (extreme cold), Jun–Aug (monsoon, clouds).-2 °C (28 °F) / -12 °C (10 °F), 2 rain days28 °F (-2 °C) / 10 °F (-12 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (extreme cold), Jun–Aug (monsoon, clouds).0 °C (32 °F) / -10 °C (14 °F), 3 rain days32 °F (0 °C) / 14 °F (-10 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Oct–Nov, Apr). Across Nepal: Spring trekking begins; rhododendrons from late March; haze builds in the valley.3 °C (37 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 4 rain days37 °F (3 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Chhukhung's best window: Oct–Nov, Apr.7 °C (45 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 5 rain days45 °F (7 °C) / 25 °F (-4 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Oct–Nov, Apr). Across Nepal: Hot in the Terai, pre-monsoon storms; high treks still good early in the month.10 °C (50 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 8 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (extreme cold), Jun–Aug (monsoon, clouds).12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 12 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (extreme cold), Jun–Aug (monsoon, clouds).12 °C (54 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 18 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (extreme cold), Jun–Aug (monsoon, clouds).11 °C (52 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 16 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 16 rain daysCrowds: Low
- SeptemberMixedOutside the best window (Oct–Nov, Apr). Across Nepal: Rain eases late in the month; Indra Jatra in Kathmandu; treks start again.9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 10 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Chhukhung's best window: Oct–Nov, Apr.6 °C (43 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 4 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGreatInside Chhukhung's best window: Oct–Nov, Apr.3 °C (37 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 2 rain days37 °F (3 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (extreme cold), Jun–Aug (monsoon, clouds).0 °C (32 °F) / -10 °C (14 °F), 2 rain days32 °F (0 °C) / 14 °F (-10 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chhukhung, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
Oct: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Oct: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Night low
Apr: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Oct: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 5
Oct: 4 (better)
Crowds
Apr: High
Oct: High
Prices
Apr: High
Oct: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Oct: 1
April: Inside Chhukhung's best window: Oct–Nov, Apr.
October: Inside Chhukhung's best window: Oct–Nov, Apr.
Chhukhung: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.