Weather radar Pokhara
Real-time precipitation radar · Gandaki · Nepal
Pokhara climate table – average temperature, precipitation & sunshine hours
The climate table for Pokhara shows long-term monthly averages (2000–2023): average high and average low temperature in °C, monthly precipitation (mm), rainy days and sunshine hours per month. Data source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via the WDTEC Climate Archive.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 17.8° | 19.8° | 23.9° | 27.3° | 27.2° | 28.9° | 29.4° | 29.1° | 29° | 26.8° | 23.1° | 20° |
| Avg low (°C) | 8.1° | 9.2° | 11.7° | 14.6° | 18.5° | 22.4° | 24.6° | 24.3° | 23.1° | 17.9° | 13.6° | 10.1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 126 | 215 | 188 | 133 | 372 | 865 | 1143 | 1032 | 665 | 305 | 161 | 77 |
| Rainy days | 16 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 11 |
| Sunshine hours | 288 | 278 | 327 | 333 | 334 | 259 | 191 | 184 | 221 | 280 | 288 | 282 |
| Humidity | 78% | 79% | 76% | 70% | 80% | 87% | 89% | 89% | 85% | 80% | 83% | 78% |
Best time to visit Pokhara
The best time to visit Pokhara is typically April. In this month the average high is 27.3°C, precipitation is 133 mm and sunshine duration is 333 hours. The annual average high is 25.2°C, total annual precipitation is 5282 mm (254 rainy days/year) and annual sunshine is 3265 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Pokhara
How up to date is the weather radar for Pokhara?
The weather radar for Pokhara is updated every 5 minutes with new radar data from the OPERA composite radar. A 2-hour forecast animation is also available. Rainfall probability, wind gusts and UV index are available up to 14 days in advance.
What weather data is available for Pokhara?
Besides the rain radar, RadarWeather provides for Pokhara: rainfall probability, thunderstorm warning (CAPE index), wind gusts, UV index, air pressure, humidity, dew point, sunshine hours, snow line and a 14-day forecast based on ICON-D2, ECMWF IFS and GFS.
When are thunderstorms expected in Pokhara?
The thunderstorm potential for Pokhara is calculated from the CAPE index and lightning potential. Active storm cells and severe weather warnings are visible on the radar map in real time. Thunderstorm warnings are issued automatically as soon as storm cells are detected near Pokhara.
What is the climate like in Pokhara?
Pokhara has an annual average high of 25.2°C. The warmest month is July (avg high 29.4°C), the coldest January (avg low 8.1°C). The wettest month is July with 1143 mm, the driest December with 77 mm. Total annual precipitation is 5282 mm (254 rainy days). Annual sunshine is 3265 hours.
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