Best time to visit Thenali

December is the best time to visit Thenali for general sightseeing, with average highs of 29 °C and about 2 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly November to February.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking December comfort 79/100
The least cloud March 27 % average cloud cover
The least rain March 9 mm
Warmth May 39 °C
Cooler weather December 29 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 December 79 29 °C 2
2 January 78 30 °C 2
3 February 70 32 °C 2
4 November 69 30 °C 8
5 March 58 35 °C 2
6 October 51 31 °C 16
7 April 49 37 °C 3
8 September 44 32 °C 18
9 May 44 39 °C 4
10 August 42 32 °C 19
11 July 39 33 °C 19
12 June 37 36 °C 14

When to think twice

June scores lowest with about 14 wet days and highs near 36 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 29.7 °C 9 mm 33 %
February 32.3 °C 10 mm 27 %
March 35.2 °C 9 mm 27 %
April 36.9 °C 22 mm 33 %
May 39.3 °C 37 mm 45 %
June 36.1 °C 133 mm 82 %
July 33.2 °C 162 mm 92 %
August 32.2 °C 167 mm 90 %
September 31.9 °C 200 mm 80 %
October 30.8 °C 157 mm 66 %
November 29.7 °C 76 mm 53 %
December 29.1 °C 18 mm 41 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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