What is the weather like in Pokhara in March?

Expect temperatures between 10°C and 23°C with 29% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Pokhara in March?

Pokhara in March scores 65/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Recommended for planning your trip.

Who should visit Pokhara in March?

March in Pokhara is ideal for: Families with children, Elderly travelers, Photographers, Cultural tourists, Business travelers.

Pokhara Weather in March | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

23°C

Hottest around day 29

Avg Low

10°C

Coolest around day 7

Rainy Days

24days

29% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Spring season

Essential Travel Info for Pokhara

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Currency

NPR

₨ Nepalese rupee

Language

Nepali

Driving

Left side

Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.947

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Remote

10/ 100

Traffic Index

Off the beaten path

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Key Connections

Kathmandu Tribhuvan (KTM)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

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COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Chikungunya

All travelers should take steps to prevent mosquito bites. Chikungunya vaccination is generally not recommended. Travelers who wish to consider vaccination can visit “What to consider before traveling” on thechikungunya vaccinespage to learn more.

Cholera

Active cholera transmission iswidespreadin Nepal. Cholera is rare in travelers.Certain factorsmay increase the risk of getting cholera or having severe disease (more information). Avoiding unsafe food and water and washing your hands can also help prevent cholera.Vaccination may be considered for children and adults who are traveling to areas of active cholera transmission.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Nepal.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Nepal. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Nepal.

Japanese Encephalitis

Recommended for travelers whoAre moving to an area with Japanese encephalitis to liveSpend long periods of time, such as a month or more, in areas with Japanese encephalitisFrequently travel to areas with Japanese encephalitisConsider vaccination for travelersSpending less than a month in areas with Japanese encephalitis but will be doing activities that increase risk of infection, such as visiting rural areas, hiking or camping, or staying in places without air conditioning, screens, or bed netsGoing to areas with Japanese encephalitis who are uncertain of their activities or how long they will be thereNot recommended for travelers planning short-term travel to urban areas or travel to areas with no clear Japanese encephalitis season.

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Is March a Good Time to Visit Pokhara?

👍Recommended for planning your trip(65/100)

Short Answer

Pokhara's March delivers on its reputation: 23°C, 29% rain, 10.3h sunshine. The trade-off? Peak crowds and prices at 100% capacity.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Peak tourist season

100% of annual peak - expect crowds and peak prices

Ideal temperature range

22.5°C - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Dengue, Leishmaniasis

Plenty of sunshine

10.3h of sunshine daily

Good For

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Families with children
Comfortable 22.5°C temperatures and low 29% rain risk
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Elderly travelers
Comfortable 22.5°C temperature range with manageable humidity
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Photographers
10.3h sunshine, 55% clear skies for golden hour shots
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

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Budget travelers
Peak season means premium prices everywhere

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Pokhara in March averages 23°C with 29% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Pokhara in March

What are the temperatures in Pokhara in March?

Daytime highs average 23°C, nights drop to 10°C. There's a significant day/night temperature swing.

How many rainy days in Pokhara in March?

Expect around 24 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Pokhara in March?

Comfortable casual wear with a light jacket for evenings.

Is March peak season in Pokhara?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Pokhara Weather in March

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