When to go · Kaskikot
Kaskikot in May
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr). Across Nepal: Hot in the Terai, pre-monsoon storms; high treks still good early in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Nepal overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nepal overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr). Across Nepal: Hot in the Terai, pre-monsoon storms; high treks still good early in the month.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- KaskikotHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 12 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nepal overall
- Medium
- Prices · Nepal overall
- Medium
Nepal overall: Hot in the Terai, pre-monsoon storms; high treks still good early in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kaskikot, side by side.
Verdict
May: Mixed
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Mar: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Mar: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
May: 12
Mar: 5 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Mar: 0
May: Outside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr). Across Nepal: Hot in the Terai, pre-monsoon storms; high treks still good early in the month.
March: Inside Kaskikot's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.
Kaskikot: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast