Nagarkot, Nepal: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Nagarkot, Nepal? If you're planning to go to Nagarkot, we have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Nagarkot
- Important essentials for Nagarkot
- Activities for Nagarkot
- Nagarkot in January: weather and what to pack
- Nagarkot in February: weather and what to pack
- Nagarkot in March: weather and what to pack
- Nagarkot in April: weather and what to pack
- Nagarkot in May: weather and what to pack
- Nagarkot in June: weather and what to pack
- Nagarkot in July: weather and what to pack
- Nagarkot in August: weather and what to pack
- Nagarkot in September: weather and what to pack
- Nagarkot in October: weather and what to pack
- Nagarkot in November: weather and what to pack
- Nagarkot in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Nagarkot, Nepal
Based on the climate and weather in Nagarkot, the best time to go is October. See below for details.
Important essentials for Nagarkot, Nepal
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Nagarkot, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection you can have.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards frequently wear away. An unreadable vaccination card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly option.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to have a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a good kit.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Airplane or car necessities
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Nagarkot. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C, D and M. This one should be appropriate for most locations, but check with your hotel.
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For families with young children
What to wear/what to pack for Nagarkot, Nepal by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
Traveling to Nagarkot in January, you will notice that it very dry with almost no rain. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 50s F (low 10s C). There is frost regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
February
February for Nagarkot very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
March
March in this region very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost occasionally.
What to wear/what to pack:
April
If you are traveling to Nagarkot in April, you will notice that it is a perfect temperature. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 60s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Light skirts
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Extra socks
May
If you go to Nagarkot in May, you will notice that it is extremely warm. Expect it to rain sometimes. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sunscreen lotion
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Extra socks
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Sandals
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Light skirts
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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A rain poncho to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are essential in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We suggest:
June
June here is extremely warm. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains a bit less than half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Waterproof sandals
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Insulated water bottle
Our best choice also removes contaminants:
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Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can keep you cool and guard against the sun:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Sunglasses
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Skirts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Bug repellent
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A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants are vital in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We suggest:
July
If you are traveling to Nagarkot in July, you will notice that it is pretty consistently hot. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Sunglasses
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
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Bug repellent
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Insulated water bottle
Our fave also removes harmful contaminants:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can keep you cool and protect you from UV rays:
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Waterproof sandals
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Skirts
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A rain coat to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are a lifesaver in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We recommend:
August
August here is hot. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and protect you from the sun:
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Skirts
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Sunglasses
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Insulated water bottle
Our first choice also cleans dangerous contaminants:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Waterproof sandals
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Bug repellent
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and cool you.
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants can be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We recommend:
September
If you go to Nagarkot in September, you will notice that it is pretty consistently hot. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Sandals
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Light skirts
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Extra socks
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Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants will be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We like:
October
October in Nagarkot is warm. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sandals
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Light skirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Extra socks
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Bug repellent
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Long and short sleeve shirts
November
November very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
Activities for Nagarkot, Nepal
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Nagarkot.
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