When to go · Nepalgunj
Nepalgunj in March
Good month. Outside the best window (Oct–Feb (cool, dry)). Across Nepal: Spring trekking begins; rhododendrons from late March; haze builds in the valley.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Medium
- Nepal overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nepal overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Oct–Feb (cool, dry)). Across Nepal: Spring trekking begins; rhododendrons from late March; haze builds in the valley.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- NepalgunjHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 4 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nepal overall
- Medium
- Prices · Nepal overall
- Medium
Nepal overall: Spring trekking begins; rhododendrons from late March; haze builds in the valley.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Nepalgunj, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Mar: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jan: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 4
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jan: 0
March: Outside the best window (Oct–Feb (cool, dry)). Across Nepal: Spring trekking begins; rhododendrons from late March; haze builds in the valley.
January: Inside Nepalgunj's best window: Oct–Feb (cool, dry).
Nepalgunj: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen