When to go · Patan

Patan in February

Good month. Outside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr). Across Nepal: Clear and cool; Losar and Shivaratri; good for Chitwan and lower treks.

Key facts

Verdict: Good
Temperature: 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C); average high / low
Rain days: 3
Crowds: Low; Nepal overall
Prices: Low; Nepal overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GoodNepal month rating

Outside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr). Across Nepal: Clear and cool; Losar and Shivaratri; good for Chitwan and lower treks.

February is rated good. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

PatanHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 70 °F (21 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 3 days
Kathmandu valley, Nepal · Kathmandu, Patan, Bhaktapur, Nagarkotfine
Cold nights Dec–Feb (near 0 °C (32 °F)); dust and smoke haze in spring hide the mountains; monsoon rain most afternoons Jun–Sep.Cold nights Dec–Feb (near 32 °F (0 °C)); dust and smoke haze in spring hide the mountains; monsoon rain most afternoons Jun–Sep.

Nepal overall: Clear and cool; Losar and Shivaratri; good for Chitwan and lower treks.

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

First month

Second month

February: Outside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr). Across Nepal: Clear and cool; Losar and Shivaratri; good for Chitwan and lower treks.

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

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