SeasonMapNamche Bazaar vs Pokhara: which is better, month by month
Namche Bazaar beats Pokhara in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in September (74 vs 53) — while Pokhara wins December to January; they are within 3 points in February, March and November.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Namche Bazaar vs Pokhara — all 12 months
| Month | Namche Bazaar | Pokhara | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71Bcold, dry, reliable snow | 78Bcool, rainy, muggy air | Pokhara | 7 |
| February | 75Bcold, dry, reliable snow | 77Bnice, soaked, muggy air | Tie | 2 |
| March | 79Bcold, a little rain, reliable snow | 82Anice, soaked | Tie | 3 |
| April | 81Acold, a little rain, poor air quality | 75Bwarm, soaked | Namche Bazaar | 6 |
| May | 77Bcool, rainy, poor air quality | 61Chot, soaked, muggy air | Namche Bazaar | 16 |
| June | 73Bcool, soaked, muggy air | 54Dhot, soaked, muggy air | Namche Bazaar | 19 |
| July | 64Ccool, soaked, clean air | 49Fhot, soaked, clean air | Namche Bazaar | 15 |
| August | 66Ccool, soaked, clean air | 50Dhot, soaked, clean air | Namche Bazaar | 16 |
| September | 74Bcool, soaked, clean air | 53Dhot, soaked, clean air | Namche Bazaar | 21 |
| October | 83Acold, a little rain, clean air | 69Cwarm, soaked, clean air | Namche Bazaar | 14 |
| November | 84Acold, dry, clean air | 87Anice, rainy, muggy air | Tie | 3 |
| December | 79Bcold, dry, clean air | 86Anice, rainy | Pokhara | 7 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is September (74 vs 53). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.