Climate of Lukla

Lukla has a tundra climate. It is cold here all year round. The average annual temperature for Lukla is 3° degrees and there is about 1144 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 110 days a year with an average humidity of 68% and an UV-index of 2.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -3°C and 9°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -15°C and 5°C
Rain: it rains 143 days and there is a total of approximately 1144 mm rainfall
Snow: it snows an average of 153 days per year
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2969 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between -3°C and 9°C
Warmest month:	9°C in July
Coldest month:	-3°C in January
Night temperature:	between -15°C and 5°C
Dry days:	69 days
Days with rain:	143 days
Days with snow:	153 days
Total rain sum:	1144 mm
Hours of sunshine:	2969 hours

Climate of Lukla
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Lukla
The best travel time for Lukla
Climate of Lukla by month
Experiences with the weather of Lukla

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Lukla.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Lukla.

Climate table of Lukla

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Lukla. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Lukla might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°C)	-3	-2	0	3	5	8	9	8	7	4	1	-1
Night temp. (°C)	-15	-14	-12	-7	-2	3	5	5	2	-5	-10	-11
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (mm)	11	23	30	58	98	153	314	265	136	44	8	4
Days with rain	2	2	3	5	11	25	31	31	24	6	2	1
Days with snow	7	9	17	21	24	13	4	8	16	20	10	4
Dry days	22	17	11	4	-	-	-	-	-	5	18	26
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	7	7	10	11	11	9	5	6	8	8	7	7
Wind force (Bft)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
UV-index	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2

Best time to visit Lukla

The best time to visit Lukla in Nepal is from January through May and October through December. In this period you have a very cold temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Lukla is 9°C in July and the lowest is -3°C in January.

Climate of Lukla by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Lukla? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January