What to expect in Pokhara in February
February is a strong choice for Pokhara: 21° / 8°, with plenty of space at the main sights and some of the best deals of the year.
Pokhara weather in February
Typical conditions in Pokhara during February, based on long-run climate normals rather than any single year. Treat it as a planning guide, not a forecast.
| Average high | 21°C 70°F |
|---|---|
| Average low | 8°C 46°F |
| Rainfall | Dry 8/100 |
| Total rainfall | 35 mm1.4 in |
| Daylight | 11 h 11 min |
| How it feels | Mild — layers weather |
Average highs sit around 21°C with lows near 8°C. It is one of the drier months — pack light.
Crowds & demand
Crowd levels are Low for Pokhara — plenty of space at the main sights.
Prices & value
This month counts as low season: some of the best deals of the year.
What to pack
Layers you can shed: 21°C by day and about 8°C after dark is a two-jacket kind of month. Rain gear is largely optional this month, which keeps your bag light.
What it costs
This is one of the cheaper months to visit Pokhara. Flights and accommodation sit near their yearly floor, and you can usually book late without being punished for it. Compared with the most expensive month of the year, you are looking at roughly 53% less.
Who this month suits
- Travellers who want the most reliable weather
- Anyone travelling on a budget
- People who would rather have space than perfect conditions
Events & what’s on
No major festivals fall in February, so the destination feels like its everyday self.
Pokhara in February compared with nearby months
If your dates are flexible by a few weeks, this is what shifting them actually buys you.
| Month | Temp | Crowds | Price | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December | 20° / 5° | Moderate | $ | 70 |
| January | 19° / 6° | Low | $ | 73 |
| February · This month | 21° / 8° | Low | $ | 74 |
| March | 26° / 12° | Moderate | $$ | 65 |
| April | 28° / 15° | Moderate | $$ | 59 |
These months score higher for Pokhara on the same blend of weather, crowds and price. Same destination, better odds.
Or go somewhere else in February
If the destination is negotiable but the month is not, these places are at their best in February.
Figures are climate normals and modelled estimates — a planning guide, not a forecast. We separate fact, estimate and recommendation. Updated October 2026
