When to go · Lukla
Lukla in April
Great month. Inside Lukla's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–May (check).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- High
- Nepal overall
- Prices
- High
- Nepal overall
Verdict
Inside Lukla's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–May (check).
Is another month better than April?
No other month rates higher than April for Lukla in this guide.
Weather in April
- LuklaHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 6 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nepal overall
- High
- Prices · Nepal overall
- High
Nepal overall: Peak spring trekking and Everest expedition season; hazy views, warm valleys.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lukla, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Mar: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Night low
Apr: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Mar: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 6
Mar: 4 (better)
Crowds
Apr: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Apr: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Mar: 0
April: Inside Lukla's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–May (check).
March: Inside Lukla's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–May (check).
Lukla: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings