When to go · Ghandruk
Ghandruk in October
Great month. Inside Ghandruk's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- High
- Nepal overall
- Prices
- High
- Nepal overall
Verdict
Inside Ghandruk's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Ghandruk in this guide.
Weather in October
- GhandrukHighs around 19 °C (66 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 66 °F (19 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 6 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Dashain big impact
~11–25 Oct 2026 (check) · Nepal
The biggest festival: two weeks of family visits, buses and flights full around the start and end, offices and many shops shut for the main days.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nepal overall
- High
- Prices · Nepal overall
- High
Nepal overall: Best month: clear skies, peak trekking — and Dashain fills transport; book everything early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ghandruk, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Mar: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Oct: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Mar: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 6
Mar: 6
Crowds
Oct: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Oct: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 1
Mar: 0
October: Inside Ghandruk's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.
March: Inside Ghandruk's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.
Ghandruk: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings