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Pangboche in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, snow risk), Jun–Aug (monsoon, poor visibility).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
16°C (61°F) / 6°C (43°F)
average high / low
Rain days
16
Crowds
Low
Nepal overall
Prices
Low
Nepal overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Pangboche

Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, snow risk), Jun–Aug (monsoon, poor visibility).

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • PangbocheHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 16 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Nepal overall
Low
Prices · Nepal overall
Low

Nepal overall: Still monsoon; green valleys for those who do not need views.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Aug: Avoid

    Mar: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Mar: 10 °C (50 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 6 °C (43 °F)

    Mar: -5 °C (23 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 16

    Mar: 5 (better)

  • Crowds

    Aug: Low

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Aug: Low

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Mar: 0

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, snow risk), Jun–Aug (monsoon, poor visibility).

March: Inside Pangboche's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.

Pangboche: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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