Jomsom weather in January
Cold, with occasional showers. Average highs of 6°C and lows of -3°C, with around 8 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While January isn't our top-rated month for Jomsom, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
6°C
Average low
-3°C
Rainy days
8 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Jomsom in January
Whatever the weather, Jomsom rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Trek the Kali Gandaki Gorge on either side
Explore red wine production in local vineyards
Visit Jhomsom Museum of local culture
Hike to Kaligandaki Gorge viewpoints
Trek to nearby Marpha village with apple orchards
Watch sunset over Mustang's dramatic peaks
What to pack for January
Pack for cold weather — a proper winter coat, thermal layers, waterproof boots, and warm accessories. You'll want a good base layer for outdoor activities.
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January (you are here)
6C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
7C
Cold, with occasional showers.
March
8C
Cold, with some rainy days.
April
12C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May
15C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
June
20C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
July
21C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
August
21C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
September
19C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
October
15C
Cool, with occasional showers.
November
13C
Cool, with occasional showers.
December
10C
Cool, with occasional showers.
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