When to go · Ghat
Ghat in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (monsoon), Dec–Jan (cold, possible trail closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 22
- Crowds
- Low
- Nepal overall
- Prices
- Low
- Nepal overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (monsoon), Dec–Jan (cold, possible trail closures).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- GhatHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 22 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 22 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 Ghat, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Mar: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Night low
Aug: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Mar: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 22
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: Jul–Sep (monsoon), Dec–Jan (cold, possible trail closures).
March: Inside Ghat's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–May.
Ghat: 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