When to go · Tansen
Tansen, month by month
The best months for Tansen: Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jan, Jun, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (monsoon), late Dec–Jan (cold mornings).17 °C / 5 °C, 2 rain days63 °F / 41 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr). Across Nepal: Clear and cool; Losar and Shivaratri; good for Chitwan and lower treks.19 °C / 7 °C, 3 rain days66 °F / 45 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGreatInside Tansen's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.24 °C / 11 °C, 4 rain days75 °F / 52 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Tansen's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.28 °C / 15 °C, 6 rain days82 °F / 59 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: High
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr). Across Nepal: Hot in the Terai, pre-monsoon storms; high treks still good early in the month.29 °C / 17 °C, 10 rain days84 °F / 63 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (monsoon), late Dec–Jan (cold mornings).28 °C / 18 °C, 16 rain days82 °F / 64 °F, 16 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (monsoon), late Dec–Jan (cold mornings).26 °C / 19 °C, 20 rain days79 °F / 66 °F, 20 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (monsoon), late Dec–Jan (cold mornings).26 °C / 19 °C, 19 rain days79 °F / 66 °F, 19 rain daysCrowds: Low
- SeptemberMixedOutside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr). Across Nepal: Rain eases late in the month; Indra Jatra in Kathmandu; treks start again.26 °C / 18 °C, 14 rain days79 °F / 64 °F, 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Tansen's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.25 °C / 15 °C, 5 rain days77 °F / 59 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGreatInside Tansen's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.22 °C / 10 °C, 2 rain days72 °F / 50 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (monsoon), late Dec–Jan (cold mornings).18 °C / 6 °C, 2 rain days64 °F / 43 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium