Jumla weather by month & the best time to visit
Nepal · highland town · oceanic / maritime climate
The best time to visit Jumla is May — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 87/100), with September and June close behind. Jumla averages about 2,966 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 52 mm of rain in May.
When is the best time to visit Jumla?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Jumla is May, then September and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 24 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Jumla?
Jumla gets a lot of sun: around 2,966 hours a year. 87 Sunshine Score points separate May (87) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. Jumla is the sunniest of the 18 destinations tracked in Nepal. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 61% of the year's 752 mm falls in the three months around July.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 8° / 46°F | -4° / 25°F | 24 mm | 4 |
| February | 15 | 10° / 50°F | -3° / 27°F | 36 mm | 5 |
| March | 38 | 13° / 55°F | 1° / 34°F | 29 mm | 7 |
| April | 68 | 17° / 63°F | 6° / 43°F | 30 mm | 8 |
| May | 87 | 21° / 70°F | 9° / 48°F | 52 mm | 9 |
| June | 77 | 25° / 77°F | 13° / 55°F | 105 mm | 8 |
| July | 69 | 25° / 77°F | 16° / 61°F | 204 mm | 7 |
| August | 69 | 25° / 77°F | 16° / 61°F | 149 mm | 7 |
| September | 81 | 23° / 73°F | 13° / 55°F | 86 mm | 7 |
| October | 77 | 18° / 64°F | 7° / 45°F | 22 mm | 7 |
| November | 48 | 14° / 57°F | 3° / 37°F | 5 mm | 5 |
| December | 24 | 11° / 52°F | -1° / 30°F | 10 mm | 4 |
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Jumla: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Jumla?
Jumla is a highland town in Nepal at 2,371 m elevation with a oceanic / maritime climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Jumla get a year?
Jumla gets about 2,966 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around May.
When is the best time to visit Jumla?
The sunniest time to visit Jumla is May, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 87/100 (with September and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F.
What is the least sunny month in Jumla?
January is the least sunny month in Jumla, scoring 0/100 with about 24 mm of rain.
Is Jumla the sunniest place in Nepal?
Yes — with about 2,966 hours of sunshine a year, Jumla has the most annual sunshine of the 18 Nepal destinations tracked by Sunshine Atlas.
How strong is the sun in Jumla?
The typical midday UV index in Jumla peaks around 9 (very high) in May, easing to about 4 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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