When to go · Nepalgunj
Nepalgunj in October
Great month. Inside Nepalgunj's best window: Oct–Feb (cool, dry).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- Nepal overall
- Prices
- High
- Nepal overall
Verdict
Inside Nepalgunj's best window: Oct–Feb (cool, dry).
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Nepalgunj in this guide.
Weather in October
- NepalgunjHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 8 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Dashain big impact
~11–25 Oct 2026 (check) · Nepal
The biggest festival: two weeks of family visits, buses and flights full around the start and end, offices and many shops shut for the main days.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nepal overall
- High
- Prices · Nepal overall
- High
Nepal overall: Best month: clear skies, peak trekking — and Dashain fills transport; book everything early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Nepalgunj, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Oct: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jan: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 8
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Oct: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Oct: High
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 1
Jan: 0
October: Inside Nepalgunj's best window: Oct–Feb (cool, dry).
January: Inside Nepalgunj's best window: Oct–Feb (cool, dry).
Nepalgunj: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen