Climate guide for Pokhara, Nepal

Pokhara in September

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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September · Nepal

Best time to visit Pokhara in September Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Pokhara in September

Average temperature 22°C, 329 mm of rain, about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 89% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

September score

4.9/10

Ranked #12 of 12 months

Full year for Pokhara
Avg temp
22°C
Rainfall
329 mm
Humidity
89%
Days with 6h+ sun
13
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

September in Pokhara scores 4.9/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 22°C, 329 mm of rain, and roughly 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Pokhara looks across Phewa Lake to the Annapurna range, with Sarangkot sunrise and trekking trails close by.

September in Pokhara — off-season conditions

September averages 22°C (72°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.

329 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.

It scores 4.9/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 9.3/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.

Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.

Flexible dates? April scores 4.4 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Pokhara in September?
In September, Pokhara averages 22°C, 329 mm of rain, and about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.9/10.
Is September a good time to visit Pokhara?
September earns a 4.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Pokhara in September?
Expect about 329 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 89% and there are about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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