Thamel weather in December
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C, with around 2 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Thamel. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
18°C
Average low
7°C
Rainy days
2 days
Best months to visit
April, November, December
What to do in Thamel in December
Whatever the weather, Thamel rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Shop for trekking gear and mountaineering equipment
Eat momos on rooftop restaurants overlooking the valley
Browse bookshops and hire trekking guides
Sip traditional Nepali butter tea while planning routes
Explore hidden courtyards and art galleries
Party at long-established trekker bars
What to pack for December
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
16C
Cool, and mostly sunny skies.
February
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
March
22C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
April
25C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
May
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
June
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
July
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
August
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
September
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
October
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
November
20C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
December (you are here)
18C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
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