When to go · Sri Antu
Sri Antu in January
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Autumn (Oct–Nov) is the recommended season for sunrise; other months check). Across Nepal: Cold nights in Kathmandu, snow closes high passes; low-altitude treks and Chitwan work.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Low
- Nepal overall
- Prices
- Low
- Nepal overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Autumn (Oct–Nov) is the recommended season for sunrise; other months check). Across Nepal: Cold nights in Kathmandu, snow closes high passes; low-altitude treks and Chitwan work.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- OctoberGreatInside Sri Antu's best window: Autumn (Oct–Nov) is the recommended season for sunrise; other months check.
- NovemberGreatInside Sri Antu's best window: Autumn (Oct–Nov) is the recommended season for sunrise; other months check.
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Autumn (Oct–Nov) is the recommended season for sunrise; other months check). Across Nepal: Clear and cool; Losar and Shivaratri; good for Chitwan and lower treks.
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Autumn (Oct–Nov) is the recommended season for sunrise; other months check). Across Nepal: Spring trekking begins; rhododendrons from late March; haze builds in the valley.
Weather in January
- Sri AntuHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 3 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nepal overall
- Low
- Prices · Nepal overall
- Low
Nepal overall: Cold nights in Kathmandu, snow closes high passes; low-altitude treks and Chitwan work.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sri Antu, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Mixed
Oct: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Oct: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Jan: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Oct: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 3 (better)
Oct: 7
Crowds
Jan: Low
Oct: High
Prices
Jan: Low
Oct: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Oct: 1
January: Outside the best window (Autumn (Oct–Nov) is the recommended season for sunrise; other months check). Across Nepal: Cold nights in Kathmandu, snow closes high passes; low-altitude treks and Chitwan work.
October: Inside Sri Antu's best window: Autumn (Oct–Nov) is the recommended season for sunrise; other months check.
Sri Antu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings