Overview of Langtang Valley Weather

The climate is relatively dry, with snow locally in January–February. The monsoon period is June to August. The autumn is regarded the best period to visit. In August there is a festival at the Gosainkunda lake, with thousands of Hindu pilgrims. 

In September there is a spectacular display of flowers. Yak and Chauri herds, which ascended to avoid the summer heat, return to lower pastures. In peak winter, trails are blocked and the lodges are closed. In spring the rhododendrons flourish.

The Langtang region has different weather conditions in the varying seasons of Autumn, Spring, Monsoon, and Winter. But, the best time for this trek is the Autumn and Spring season. Each season has different views and experiences to offer.

Best Time to Visit Langtang Valley

It is best to visit the park in September, October and November, after the monsoons have ended and before winter sets in. The sky is clear and the leaves are colourful, providing a photogenic background. 

March to May is also a good time to visit as the wildflowers and rhododendrons are blooming. The skies are generally clear, and the views of the Himalayas are stunning.


When can one experience snowfall in Langtang Region?

December to February is the winter season in Langtang region. This is the time of snow and cold in the region with the daytime temperature ranging from 6°C to -9°C.

Monthly Weather Overview

January
: 5°C / -15°C
: Covered With Snow
The weather of Langtang Valley in January is covered with snow. The minimum and maximum temperature in Jan is -15 and 5 respectively.
February
: 6°C / -13°C
: Snowfall
The weather of Langtang Valley in February is snowfall. The minimum and maximum temperature in Feb is -13 and 6 respectively.
March
: 7°C / -11°C
: Covered With Snow
The weather of Langtang Valley in March is covered with snow. The minimum and maximum temperature in Mar is -11 and 7 respectively.
April
: 12°C / -6°C
: Chances Of Snowfall
The weather of Langtang Valley in April is chances of snowfall. The minimum and maximum temperature in April is -6 and 12 respectively.
May
: 15°C / -1°C
: Chances Of Snowfall
The weather of Langtang Valley in May is chances of snowfall. The minimum and maximum temperature in May is -1 and 15 respectively.
June
: 20°C / 5°C
: Pleasant And Clear
The weather of Langtang Valley in June is pleasant and clear. The minimum and maximum temperature in June is 5 and 20 respectively.
July
: 21°C / 8°C
: Cloudy And Pleasant
The weather of Langtang Valley in July is cloudy and pleasant. The minimum and maximum temperature in Jul is 8 and 21 respectively.
August
: 20°C / 8°C
: Cloudy And Rains
The weather of Langtang Valley in Aug is cloudy and rains. The minimum and maximum temperature in August is 8 and 20 respectively.
September
: 20°C / 4°C
: Sunny And Clear
The weather of Langtang Valley in September is sunny and clear. The minimum and maximum temperature in September is 4 and 20 respectively.
October
: 5°C / -4°C
: Snowfall
The weather of Langtang Valley in October is snowfall. The minimum and maximum temperature in October is -4 and 5 respectively.
November
: 4°C / -8°C
: Snowfall
The weather of Langtang Valley in November is snowfall. The minimum and maximum temperature in Nov is -8 and 4 respectively.
December
: 1°C / -9°C
: Covered With Snow
The weather of Langtang Valley in December is covered with snow. The minimum and maximum temperature in December is -9 and 1 respectively.