Best time to go to Lukla Average weather of Lukla, Nepal

When is the best time to go to Lukla?

When is the best time to go to Lukla? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

January is the coldest month of the year
The rainiest months are July and August

Annual weather in Lukla

For full information about the climate and weather in Lukla a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	13°F/27°F	0.9in	very bad weather	Lukla in january
February	14°F/29°F	1.9in	very bad weather	Lukla in february
March	22°F/32°F	3.5in	very bad weather	Lukla in march
April	29°F/38°F	5.8in	very bad weather	Lukla in april
May	34°F/41°F	10.7in	very bad weather	Lukla in may
June	43°F/47°F	15.2in	very bad weather	Lukla in june
July	45°F/49°F	30.7in	very bad weather	Lukla in july
August	45°F/49°F	25.8in	very bad weather	Lukla in august
September	41°F/47°F	13.9in	very bad weather	Lukla in september
October	31°F/40°F	4.4in	very bad weather	Lukla in october
November	22°F/34°F	0.7in	very bad weather	Lukla in november
December	16°F/31°F	0.5in	very bad weather	Lukla in december

Weather and climate in Lukla

Lukla enjoys a tundra climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Lukla is 38°F (ranging from 27°F in january to 49°F in july). Annual rainfall is 113.7in, with a minimum of 0.5in in december and a maximum of 30.7in in july.

Between january and december the climate is the worst possible. In average, on the morning it is 25°F and, in december, 0 days of rain are expected.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Lukla

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Lukla: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Lukla

Find out when Lukla has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Lukla

Very low season in Lukla
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: June and July.
Low season in Lukla
The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, May and August.
High season in Lukla
The number of visitors to Lukla is high in: February, March, September and December.
Peak season in Lukla
The largest number of tourists visiting Lukla is during: April, October and November.

Figure: Visitor index for Lukla month by month

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