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Pashupatinath Temple

Kathmandu, Nepal
Best timeNov–Apr
Set inKathmandu, Nepal
In season~68°F high
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Climate

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2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0).

ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

45–81°F
CurrencyNPR
LanguageNepali
TimezoneUTC+05:45
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Map showing the location of Pashupatinath Temple
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Historical monthly weather

Sweet spotPeak Nov–Mar. Go in Apr, Oct for similar weather.

Sunny share of daylightDec · 65%
WarmestJun · 81°F
WettestJul
Best windowNov–Apr
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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.
Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

Pashupatinath Temple is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Pashupati, a manifestation of Shiva. Located on the banks of the sacred Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, the temple is one of the oldest and most significant religious complexes in South Asia.

Best time to visit

Aim for Nov–Apr, the 6 months that line up best.

Pairs well with

Basantapur Durbar Square
3 mi away
Patan Durbar Square
3 mi away
Swayambhunath
4 mi away
Changu Narayan Temple
5 mi away

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pashupatinath Temple?

The best time to visit Pashupatinath Temple is November–April, in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Where is Pashupatinath Temple?

Pashupatinath Temple is in Kathmandu, Nepal.

What is Pashupatinath Temple known for?

Pashupatinath Temple is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Pashupati, a manifestation of Shiva. Located on the banks of the sacred Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, the temple is one of the oldest and most significant religious complexes in South Asia.

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