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Gokyo in February

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (monsoon), Dec–Feb (extreme cold).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
0°C (32°F) / −10°C (14°F)
average high / low
Rain days
2
Crowds
Low
Nepal overall
Prices
Low
Nepal overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Gokyo

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (monsoon), Dec–Feb (extreme cold).

Is another month better than February?

February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in February

Long-term averages
  • GokyoHighs around 0 °C (32 °F), lows around -10 °C (14 °F), rain on about 2 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Nepal overall
Low
Prices · Nepal overall
Low

Nepal overall: Clear and cool; Losar and Shivaratri; good for Chitwan and lower treks.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Gokyo, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Feb: Avoid

    Mar: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Feb: 0 °C (32 °F)

    Mar: 5 °C (41 °F)

  • Night low

    Feb: -10 °C (14 °F)

    Mar: -5 °C (23 °F)

  • Rain days

    Feb: 2 (better)

    Mar: 3

  • Crowds

    Feb: Low

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Feb: Low

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Feb: 0

    Mar: 0

February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (monsoon), Dec–Feb (extreme cold).

March: Inside Gokyo's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.

Gokyo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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