When to go · Lumbini
Lumbini in April
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (pre-monsoon heat, 40°C+), Jul–Sep (monsoon).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (pre-monsoon heat, 104°F+), Jul–Sep (monsoon).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 37°C99°F / 21°C70°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- High
- Nepal overall
- Prices
- High
- Nepal overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Lumbini
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (pre-monsoon heat, 40°C+), Jul–Sep (monsoon).Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (pre-monsoon heat, 104°F+), Jul–Sep (monsoon).
Weather in April
- LumbiniHighs around 37 °C, lows around 21 °C, rain on about 3 daysHighs around 99 °F, lows around 70 °F, rain on about 3 days
- Terai lowlands, Nepal · Chitwan, Lumbini, Bardiahot
Fog on winter mornings; 40 °C in May; Chitwan's grass is cut in Jan–Feb, the best time for rhino sightings.Fog on winter mornings; 104 °F in May; Chitwan's grass is cut in Jan–Feb, the best time for rhino sightings.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nepal overall
- High
- Prices · Nepal overall
- High
Nepal overall: Peak spring trekking and Everest expedition season; hazy views, warm valleys.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen