When to go · Jomsom

Jomsom in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (monsoon, landslides on the Beni road), Jan–Feb (cold, snow, flight cancellations).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C); average high / low
Rain days: 13
Crowds: Low; Nepal overall
Prices: Low; Nepal overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Jomsom

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (monsoon, landslides on the Beni road), Jan–Feb (cold, snow, flight cancellations).

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

JomsomHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 13 days

Nepal overall: Still monsoon; green valleys for those who do not need views.

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

First month

Second month

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (monsoon, landslides on the Beni road), Jan–Feb (cold, snow, flight cancellations).

March: Inside Jomsom's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.

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