When to go · Gorkha
Gorkha in September
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (monsoon).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- Nepal overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nepal overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (monsoon).
Is another month better than September?
September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- GorkhaHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 11 days
- Pokhara and the middle hills, Nepal · Pokhara, Bandipur, Gorkharainy
Pokhara is one of the wettest towns in the country in the monsoon; clear Annapurna views Oct–Dec.
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 Gorkha, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Mar: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Sep: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Mar: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 11
Mar: 6 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Sep: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Mar: 0
September: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (monsoon).
March: Inside Gorkha's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.
Gorkha: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast