Nepalgunj, Nepal: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Nepalgunj, Nepal? If you're planning to go to Nepalgunj, the following is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Nepalgunj
- Important essentials for Nepalgunj
- Activities for Nepalgunj
- Nepalgunj in January: weather and what to pack
- Nepalgunj in February: weather and what to pack
- Nepalgunj in March: weather and what to pack
- Nepalgunj in April: weather and what to pack
- Nepalgunj in May: weather and what to pack
- Nepalgunj in June: weather and what to pack
- Nepalgunj in July: weather and what to pack
- Nepalgunj in August: weather and what to pack
- Nepalgunj in September: weather and what to pack
- Nepalgunj in October: weather and what to pack
- Nepalgunj in November: weather and what to pack
- Nepalgunj 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 Nepalgunj, Nepal
Based on the climate and weather in Nepalgunj, the best time to go is November. See below for details.
Important essentials for Nepalgunj, Nepal
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Nepalgunj, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often wear out. An unreadable card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of protection possible.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry TSA-friendly product.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some rural areas may have potentially unsafe 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 superb one.
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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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For families with young children
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Nepalgunj. 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 works in most areas, but check with your hotel.
What to wear/what to pack for Nepalgunj, Nepal by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you are traveling to Nepalgunj in January, you will notice that it very dry with almost no rain. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 50s F (mid 10s C). There is frost occasionally.
What to wear/what to pack:
February
February very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the 60s F (high 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Bug repellent
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Extra socks
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Sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light skirts
March
Traveling to Nepalgunj in March, you will notice that it very dry with almost no rain. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sandals
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Extra socks
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light skirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Bug repellent
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Breathable footwear or sandals
April
If you are traveling to Nepalgunj in April, you will notice that it very dry with almost no rain. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against the sun:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Sunglasses
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Skirts
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Waterproof sandals
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Bug repellent
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and cool you.
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Insulated water bottle
Our best choice also cleans harmful contaminants:
May
If you go to Nepalgunj in May, you will notice that it can be blisteringly hot. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light linen shorts
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Insulated water bottle
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High-SPF sunscreen lotion
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Thin short sleeve shirts
Do pack extra, since these are likely to get wet or dirty.
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Lightweight 'harem' pants
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Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are created to cool you and can provide UV protection.
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Skirts
Bug bite relief
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Cooling tank or crop tops
These are engineered for cooling:
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Sunglasses
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Waterproof sandals
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Personal cooling fan
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Bug repellent
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UV protecting pants
These will keep you protected from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
June
June in this region is blindingly hot. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
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High-SPF sunscreen lotion
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Thin short sleeve shirts
Don't forget bring extra, as these easily get wet or dirty.
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Personal cooling fan
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Cooling tank or crop tops
These are specially designed for cooling:
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Sun protecting pants/skirts
These will keep you protected from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
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Skirts
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Sunglasses
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Insulated water bottle
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Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are developed to keep you cool and can provide UV protection.
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Lightweight 'harem' pants
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Waterproof sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Light linen shorts
Bug bite relief
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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 pants will be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a great option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We like:
July
July here is sizzling. Temperatures average in the 80s F (low 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Lightweight 'harem' pants
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Sun protecting pants/skirts
These will keep your legs protected from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
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Insulated water bottle
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Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are engineered for cooling and offer UV protection.
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Sunglasses
-
Cooling tank or crop tops
These are engineered to keep you cool:
-
High-SPF sunscreen lotion
Bug bite relief
-
Thin short sleeve shirts
Do pack additional, as these are likely to get wet or dirty.
-
Light linen shorts
-
Bug repellent
-
Skirts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Personal cooling fan
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A rain coat to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants will be vital in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We recommend:
August
August in Nepalgunj is really hot. Temperatures average in the 80s F (high 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunglasses
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Skirts
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Waterproof sandals
-
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from UV rays:
-
Bug repellent
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Insulated water bottle
Our choice also cleans harmful contaminants:
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants are a lifesaver in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We recommend:
September
September in Nepalgunj can be sweltering. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains about a third of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Bug repellent
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Sunglasses
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from UV rays:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Skirts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our choice also filters contaminants:
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We like:
October
October in this region is constantly hot. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Insulated water bottle
Our fave also cleans contaminants:
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Waterproof sandals
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Bug repellent
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Sunglasses
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from UV rays:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Skirts
November
If you are traveling to Nepalgunj in November, you will notice that it very dry with almost no rain. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sandals
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Bug repellent
-
Light skirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Extra socks
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Sunscreen lotion
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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