When to go · Khunde
Khunde in December
Good month. Outside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr). Across Nepal: Cold but clear; lower treks and Pokhara are good; high passes can close.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / −11°C (12°F)12°F (−11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Medium
- Nepal overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nepal overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr). Across Nepal: Cold but clear; lower treks and Pokhara are good; high passes can close.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- KhundeHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -11 °C (12 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 12 °F (-11 °C), rain on about 2 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nepal overall
- Medium
- Prices · Nepal overall
- Medium
Nepal overall: Cold but clear; lower treks and Pokhara are good; high passes can close.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Khunde, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Good
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Mar: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Night low
Dec: -11 °C (12 °F)12 °F (-11 °C)
Mar: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 2 (better)
Mar: 4
Crowds
Dec: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Dec: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Mar: 0
December: Outside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr). Across Nepal: Cold but clear; lower treks and Pokhara are good; high passes can close.
March: Inside Khunde's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.
Khunde: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings