When to go · Khumjung
Khumjung in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, snow), Jun–Aug (monsoon, leeches).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 19
- Crowds
- Low
- Nepal overall
- Prices
- Low
- Nepal overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, snow), Jun–Aug (monsoon, leeches).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- KhumjungHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 19 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 19 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 Khumjung, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Mar: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Night low
Aug: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Mar: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 19
Mar: 4 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Aug: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, snow), Jun–Aug (monsoon, leeches).
March: Inside Khumjung's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.
Khumjung: 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