SeasonMapGorkha weather by month
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The best time to visit Gorkha is March, April and November — 92/100 in March, 20°C and 13 rainy days. The best season is spring, March to May (83/100 on average).
The worst month is July at 54/100 — warm, soaked, muggy air. See July →
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Planning the wider trip? Best time to visit Nepal →
Gorkha, month by month
Comfort score out of 100 for the kind of trip Gorkha is best for, the average high, rainy days and hours of sun a day from the climate normals, and how busy it tends to be.
| Month | Score | Tier | High | Rain | Sun | Crowds | On |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 78 | B | 13°C | 7 d | 9 h | Shoulder | — |
| FebFebruary | 85 | A | 16°C | 10 d | 10 h | Shoulder | — |
| MarMarch | 92 | S | 20°C | 13 d | 11 h | Busy | — |
| AprApril | 86 | A | 24°C | 16 d | 11 h | Busy | 1 |
| MayMay | 71 | B | 23°C | 26 d | 11 h | Busy | 1 |
| JunJune | 58 | D | 23°C | 28 d | 9 h | Quiet | — |
| JulJuly | 54 | D | 23°C | 31 d | 5 h | Quiet | — |
| AugAugust | 56 | D | 23°C | 30 d | 6 h | Quiet | — |
| SepSeptember | 60 | C | 22°C | 28 d | 7 h | Shoulder | 2 |
| OctOctober | 81 | A | 21°C | 17 d | 10 h | Busy | 2 |
| NovNovember | 91 | S | 18°C | 6 d | 10 h | Busy | 1 |
| DecDecember | 83 | A | 15°C | 4 d | 9 h | Shoulder | — |
What's on in Gorkha through the year
Festivals, natural spectacles, holidays and the seasons to watch out for — curated and sourced. The month pages carry the detail.
Crowds in Gorkha in March
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Busyschool holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it, one of its best months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet