When to go · Thame
Thame in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, snow possible), Jun–Aug (monsoon, leeches on trails).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C) / −6°C (21°F)21°F (−6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Medium
- Nepal overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nepal overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, snow possible), Jun–Aug (monsoon, leeches on trails).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- ThameHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around -6 °C (21 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 43 °F (6 °C), lows around 21 °F (-6 °C), rain on about 2 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nepal overall
- Medium
- Prices · Nepal overall
- Medium
Nepal overall: Cold but clear; lower treks and Pokhara are good; high passes can close.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Thame, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Mar: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Night low
Dec: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Mar: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 2 (better)
Mar: 4
Crowds
Dec: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Dec: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Mar: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, snow possible), Jun–Aug (monsoon, leeches on trails).
March: Inside Thame's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.
Thame: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings