When to go · Tengboche
Tengboche, month by month
The best months for Tengboche: Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, snow on passes), Jun–Aug (monsoon, leeches, clouds).5 °C (41 °F) / -8 °C (18 °F), 2 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 18 °F (-8 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, snow on passes), Jun–Aug (monsoon, leeches, clouds).6 °C (43 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 3 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGreatInside Tengboche's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.9 °C (48 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 4 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 25 °F (-4 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Tengboche's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.13 °C (55 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 5 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 5 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.16 °C (61 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 7 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, snow on passes), Jun–Aug (monsoon, leeches, clouds).18 °C (64 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 12 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, snow on passes), Jun–Aug (monsoon, leeches, clouds).18 °C (64 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 18 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, snow on passes), Jun–Aug (monsoon, leeches, clouds).17 °C (63 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 17 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 17 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.15 °C (59 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 11 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Tengboche's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.12 °C (54 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 4 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGreatInside Tengboche's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.9 °C (48 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 2 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, snow on passes), Jun–Aug (monsoon, leeches, clouds).6 °C (43 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 2 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tengboche, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Apr: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Night low
Mar: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Apr: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 4 (better)
Apr: 5
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Apr: 0
March: Inside Tengboche's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.
April: Inside Tengboche's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.
Tengboche: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.