When to go · Jomsom

Jomsom in September

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: 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C); average high / low
Rain days: 9
Crowds: Medium; Nepal overall
Prices: Medium; 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).

September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

JomsomHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 9 days

Nepal overall: Rain eases late in the month; Indra Jatra in Kathmandu; treks start again.

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

First month

Second month

September: 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.