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Namche Bazaar Weather in February

Namche Bazaar in February

The short of it: Namche Bazaar in February averages a high of 7 °C (44 °F) and a low of -6 °C (21 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 7° · low -6° · rain 68 mm · daylight 11 h 11 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & June

February in Namche Bazaar brings afternoons near 7° and nights around -6°, with about 68 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near -6°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 11 min in mid-February, 37 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and June.

Against its neighbours, Namche Bazaar runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Chari̇̄koṭ, 67 km to the WSW, is 11° warmer by day.

February in Namche Bazaar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 34 mm more rain
Versus March
3° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 11 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Chari̇̄koṭBagmati Province67 km WSW18°5°21 mm
Khā̃dbāri̇̄Koshi68 km SE23°11°22 mm
ChautārāBagmati Province98 km W20°7°23 mm
DhankutāKoshi110 km SE22°10°17 mm
TriyugaKoshi113 km S25°12°11 mm
DhulikhelBagmati Province117 km W19°6°21 mm
BanepāBagmati Province119 km W19°5°20 mm
PanautiBagmati Province120 km WSW18°5°21 mm

The Almanac · Namche Bazaar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near -6°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Namche Bazaar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-7°34 mm8 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
February7°-6°68 mm10 km/h11 h 11 min✦
March10°-3°67 mm10 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April14°0°53 mm12 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
May15°3°87 mm10 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦
June16°6°148 mm10 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦
July16°7°244 mm8 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦
August16°7°219 mm7 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
September15°5°176 mm7 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
October13°1°71 mm6 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦
November10°-3°15 mm7 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
December8°-5°16 mm8 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Namche Bazaar in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Namche Bazaar in February?

Days average 7 °C (44 °F) and nights -6 °C (21 °F), with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 7°, nights near -6°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Namche Bazaar?

The Almanac gives February 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are November and June.

How long are the days in Namche Bazaar in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 11 h 11 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 23 min in December to 13 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Namche Bazaar in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Namche Bazaar in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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