Pokhara in January
Winter in Pokhara: expect mild weather with highs of 17°C.
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January Weather in Pokhara
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Average High
17°C
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Average Low
6°C
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Rain Days
0
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Season
Winter
What to Expect
January in Pokhara brings mild weather with daytime highs around 17°C and nighttime lows of 6°C. You can expect approximately 0 days of rain during the month. This is peak tourist season, so book accommodation and popular tours well in advance. Prices tend to be higher.
Packing tip: Pack warm layers, a decent jacket, and waterproof footwear for cooler temperatures.
January Costs in Pokhara
Budget
NPR 2500
per day
Mid-Range
NPR 5500
per day
Luxury
NPR 12000
per day
Things to Do in Pokhara in January
Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Pokhara
Hand-picked guided experiences you can book in advance on GetYourGuide.
Pokhara Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
Discover Pokhara on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.
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Pokhara Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
Eat your way through Pokhara with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.
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Best of Pokhara: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
Skip the queues and get straight into Pokhara's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.
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Day Trip from Pokhara: Scenic Excursion
Escape Pokhara for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
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Pokhara Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Pokhara's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
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Hotels in Pokhara for January
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FAQ: Pokhara in January
What is the weather like in Pokhara in January?
Pokhara in January has average highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C, with around 0 rainy days. The weather is generally mild.
Is January a good time to visit Pokhara?
Yes, January is one of the best months to visit Pokhara. The weather is comfortable and conditions are ideal for sightseeing.
How crowded is Pokhara in January?
January is peak season in Pokhara, so expect larger crowds at popular attractions. Book accommodation and tours in advance.
How much does it cost to visit Pokhara in January?
Budget travellers can get by on around NPR 2500/day. Mid-range travellers should budget NPR 5500/day. Peak season pricing applies, so book early for the best rates.
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