The weather in Langtang changes a lot through the year. This beautiful valley, just 130 km from Kathmandu, has four main seasons. Each brings its own magic to the mountains.
Spring (March to May)
Warm days: 15°C to 20°C
Cool nights: 5°C to 10°C
Flowers bloom everywhere
Clear morning views
Light rain sometimes
Best time for photos
Summer/Monsoon (June to August)
Warm days: 18°C to 25°C
Wet nights: 12°C to 15°C
Lots of rain
Cloudy most days
Green everywhere
Less crowded trails
Fall (September to November)
Pleasant days: 12°C to 18°C
Cold nights: 2°C to 8°C
Clear blue skies
Best mountain views
Almost no rain
Most popular time to visit
Winter (December to February)
Cold days: 5°C to 10°C
Very cold nights: -5°C to 0°C
Snow in high areas
Sunny days
Few tourists
Lower prices
Best Times to Visit
October and November are perfect
March and April are good too
Avoid July and August if you can
Tips for Any Season
Bring a warm jacket
Pack rain gear
Bring good boots
Check weather updates
Carry extra socks
Weather Warning Signs
Dark clouds mean rain soon
Strong winds in afternoon
Morning fog usually clears up
Thunder means take shelter
Remember: Mountain weather can change quickly. Even in good seasons, always be ready for sudden changes. The higher you go, the colder it gets. For every 1,000 meters up, the temperature drops about 6°C!
The good news? Each season in Langtang has its own special beauty. Whether you want sunny skies or snowy peaks, there's a perfect time for your trip!
