Winter Activities Potential
Excellent
Based on optimal climate
Seasonality
January, February, December
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Weather
Avg Temp Range
Precipitation
Seasonal (check heatmap)
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The best time to visit Annapurna Circuit for winter activities is January, February, December, when conditions are ideal for experiences like snow activities, winter landscapes, and seasonal excursions.
Climate Heatmap
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Winter months in Annapurna Circuit offer the highest chances of seeing the northern lights and enjoying snow-based activities.
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Monthly weather & climate data for Annapurna Circuit
| Month | Climate Score | Predictability | Avg Temp | Rain (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 100Excellent Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | -9° | 26 |
February | 100Excellent Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | -8° | 39 |
March | 98Excellent Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | -4° | 54 |
April | 94Excellent Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | -1° | 54 |
May | 80Excellent Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 3° | 82 |
June | 20Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 6° | 103 |
July | 20Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 40Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 7° | 181 |
August | 20Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 40Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 7° | 188 |
September | 35Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 5° | 109 |
October | 94Excellent Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 0° | 28 |
November | 91Excellent Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | -5° | 13 |
December | 99Excellent Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | -7° | 19 |
Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).
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