When to go · Namche Bazaar
Namche Bazaar in November
Great month. Inside Namche Bazaar's best window: Mid-Sep–mid-Nov, Mar–May.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C) / −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- High
- Nepal overall
- Prices
- High
- Nepal overall
Verdict
Inside Namche Bazaar's best window: Mid-Sep–mid-Nov, Mar–May.
Is another month better than November?
No other month rates higher than November for Namche Bazaar in this guide.
Weather in November
- Namche BazaarHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 48 °F (9 °C), lows around 25 °F (-4 °C), rain on about 2 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Tihar (Deepawali) big impact
~7–11 Nov 2026 (check) · Nepal
Five days of lights; dogs, crows and cows honoured; Laxmi Puja night fills streets; travel peak again.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nepal overall
- High
- Prices · Nepal overall
- High
Nepal overall: Clear and dry; Tihar early in the month; the best mountain photography.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Namche Bazaar, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
Nov: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Mar: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Night low
Nov: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Mar: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 2 (better)
Mar: 4
Crowds
Nov: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Nov: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Nov: 1
Mar: 0
November: Inside Namche Bazaar's best window: Mid-Sep–mid-Nov, Mar–May.
March: Inside Namche Bazaar's best window: Mid-Sep–mid-Nov, Mar–May.
Namche Bazaar: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings