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Jomsom in May

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

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
20°C (68°F) / 6°C (43°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
Medium
Nepal overall
Prices
Medium
Nepal overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Jomsom

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

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Jomsom in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • JomsomHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 5 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Nepal overall
Medium
Prices · Nepal overall
Medium

Nepal overall: Hot in the Terai, pre-monsoon storms; high treks still good early in the month.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Mar: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Mar: 13 °C (55 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 6 °C (43 °F)

    Mar: -1 °C (30 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 5

    Mar: 3 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Mar: 0

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

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

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

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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