Pokhara vs Thimphu: which is better, month by month

Thimphu beats Pokhara in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in October (83 vs 69) — while Pokhara wins March and December; they are within 3 points in January, February 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.

Pokhara vs Thimphu — all 12 months

MonthPokharaThimphuWinnerGap
January78Bcool, rainy, muggy air79Bcold, a little rain, muggy airTie1
February77Bnice, soaked, muggy air77Bcool, rainy, muggy airTie0
March82Anice, soaked78Bnice, soaked, muggy airPokhara4
April75Bwarm, soaked84Anice, soaked, muggy airThimphu9
May61Chot, soaked, muggy air74Bnice, soaked, muggy airThimphu13
June54Dhot, soaked, muggy air62Cwarm, soaked, clean airThimphu8
July49Fhot, soaked, clean air58Dwarm, soaked, clean airThimphu9
August50Dhot, soaked, clean air60Cwarm, soaked, clean airThimphu10
September53Dhot, soaked, clean air65Cwarm, soaked, clean airThimphu12
October69Cwarm, soaked, clean air83Anice, soaked, clean airThimphu14
November87Anice, rainy, muggy air89Anice, a little rain, clean airTie2
December86Anice, rainy82Acool, a little rain, clean airPokhara4

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is October (69 vs 83). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Pokhara

🇳🇵 Nepal · mild climate

Best month
November 87/100
Months won
2 of 12

Thimphu

🇧🇹 Bhutan · mild climate

Best month
November 89/100
Months won
7 of 12

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