Lukla weather in April
Cool, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C, with around 20 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While April isn't our top-rated month for Lukla, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
13°C
Average low
4°C
Rainy days
20 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Lukla in April
Whatever the weather, Lukla rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Experience the hair-raising landing at Tenzing-Hillary Airport
Acclimatize while trekking to surrounding villages
Visit Everest View Hotel for early peak glimpses
Trek the Everest Base Camp trail
Stay in sherpa family homestays
Tour local monasteries and prayer wheels
What to pack for April
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
Browse other months
January
5C
Cold, with some rainy days.
February
7C
Cold, with some rainy days.
March
9C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
April (you are here)
13C
Cool, with frequent heavy rain.
May
14C
Cool, with frequent heavy rain.
June
17C
Cool, with frequent heavy rain.
July
17C
Cool, with frequent heavy rain.
August
17C
Cool, with frequent heavy rain.
September
16C
Cool, with frequent heavy rain.
October
13C
Cool, with frequent heavy rain.
November
10C
Cool, with some rainy days.
December
8C
Cold, with occasional showers.
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