When to go · Ghat
Ghat in September
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (monsoon), Dec–Jan (cold, possible trail closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 18
- Crowds
- Medium
- Nepal overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nepal overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (monsoon), Dec–Jan (cold, possible trail closures).
Is another month better than September?
September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- GhatHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 18 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 18 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nepal overall
- Medium
- Prices · Nepal overall
- Medium
Nepal overall: Rain eases late in the month; Indra Jatra in Kathmandu; treks start again.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ghat, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Mar: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Night low
Sep: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Mar: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 18
Mar: 5 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Sep: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Mar: 0
September: 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