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October · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 83/100

Pokhara in October

Excellent · 83/100
High / low23° / 14°daily averages
Precipitation97 mm7 wet days
Cloud cover23%monthly average
28.27° N, 83.97° EElevation 1,008 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
When to goPokhara · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec
October: high / low23° / 14°
iWhat to expect

The weather in October

In October, Pokhara averages daytime highs of 23° and night-time lows of 14° — mild weather by day. Expect around 97 mm of precipitation spread over about 7 wet days, with average cloud cover near 23%.

Days are 2.2° cooler than in September on average, and November is cooler again by about 3.2°.

October scores 83/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 6th of the twelve months for Pokhara. For the most comfortable weather, consider March, November and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:10 and sets at 17:41 local time, giving 11 h 31 min of daylight. Days shorten by 49 minutes over the month.

Why 83/100?

How the score for October is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%49%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

October against the year

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iiiNearby in October

Around Pokhara this month

Baglung
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Baglung

Gandaki Pradesh · 36 km W
24°Oct high
7wet days
83score
Baglung
Besisahar
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Besisahar

Karnali Pradesh · 40 km E
25°Oct high
7wet days
84score
Besisahar
ivTop of the table

Nepal's best in October

Where to go in October
Mangalsen
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Mangalsen

Sudurpashchim Pradesh
25°Oct high
4wet days
92score
Mangalsen
Birendranagar
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2

Birendranagar

Karnali Pradesh
26°Oct high
4wet days
85score
Birendranagar
Kirtipur
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Kirtipur

Bagmati Province
22°Oct high
7wet days
84score
Kirtipur
Kathmandu
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Kathmandu

Bagmati Province
23°Oct high
7wet days
84score
Kathmandu
·Questions

Pokhara in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Pokhara?

October scores 83/100 for Pokhara, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 23°C with 7 wet days.

How warm is Pokhara in October?

Daytime highs average 23°C and night-time lows 14°C in October.

Does it rain a lot in Pokhara in October?

Pokhara receives about 97 mm of precipitation in October, falling on around 7 days.