South Asia & Indian Ocean · Nature travel
Best time to visit Chitwan National Park
Late Oct–Late Feb is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 26.5°C, with 0.5 rainy days per 10 days.
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Japan MOFA travel advice
Japan MOFA travel advice: Level 1 (Exercise caution)
Climate and season score by month
| Month | Level | Daytime high | Rainy days (per 10 days) | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Best | 24.2°C | 0.6 | 37.8% |
| February | Best | 28.2°C | 0.9 | 32.6% |
| March | Good | 33.8°C | 1.2 | 33.4% |
| April | Fair | 38.6°C | 2.1 | 40.7% |
| May | Avoid | 39.3°C | 4.7 | 51.5% |
| June | Avoid | 37.9°C | 6.9 | 67.8% |
| July | Avoid | 33.7°C | 8.5 | 84.2% |
| August | Off-season | 32.6°C | 8.1 | 82.0% |
| September | Fair | 31.7°C | 6.6 | 66.3% |
| October | Great | 30.5°C | 2.6 | 33.8% |
| November | Best | 27.9°C | 0.1 | 20.9% |
| December | Best | 24.7°C | 0.3 | 27.2% |
Questions and answers
- When is the best time to visit Chitwan National Park?
- Late Oct–Late Feb. During this period, the average daytime high is 26.5°C, with 0.5 rainy days per 10 days.
- When should I avoid visiting Chitwan National Park?
- Mid May–Mid Jul is the least favorable time of year. Then, the average daytime high is 37.3°C, with 6.8 rainy days per 10 days.
- What is the rainiest time of year in Chitwan National Park?
- July, August, with about 8.5 rainy days per 10 days at the peak.
How the score works
The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.
Data: Copernicus ERA5, NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.
These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.