Upper Mustang weather in January
Cold, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 2°C and lows of -10°C, with around 3 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While January isn't our top-rated month for Upper Mustang, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
2°C
Average low
-10°C
Rainy days
3 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Upper Mustang in January
Whatever the weather, Upper Mustang rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Trek through dramatic red rock canyons
Visit isolated mountain monasteries
Explore ancient cave dwellings
Interact with semi-nomadic communities
Photograph otherworldly landscape formations
Participate in local festivals in season
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.
Browse other months
January (you are here)
2C
Cold, and mostly sunny skies.
February
3C
Cold, and mostly sunny skies.
March
5C
Cold, and mostly sunny skies.
April
11C
Cool, and mostly sunny skies.
May
15C
Cool, and mostly sunny skies.
June
19C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
July
18C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
August
17C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
September
17C
Cool, with occasional showers.
October
12C
Cool, and mostly sunny skies.
November
9C
Cold, and mostly sunny skies.
December
6C
Cold, and mostly sunny skies.
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