Ghorepani Poon Hill Weather

Before embarking on any journey, every traveler must familiarize himself with the weather, climate, and obstacles of their destination. Understanding the Ghorepani Poon Hill weather is very crucial for people planning to hike Poon Hill. The environment of Ghorepani Poon Hill is known for its charm and beauty, making it an ideal hiking destination. This walk, located in the Annapurna area, is very short but quite rewarding, with a picturesque hamlet and friendly locals.

Geography of Poon Hill

Poon Hill lies in the Annapurna Region of Nepal which is at an altitude of 3200m. This region is wonderful for having a short trek. This village reflects the traditional culture of the Nepal and lifestyle of Nepali people.

For having a trek in Poon Hill you have to spend a night at Ghorepani. Ghorepani lies in lower altitude than poon Hill and at the boundaries of the Annapurna Conservation Area. Having the trek in this region is wonderful feelings but trekkers should be more careful about altitude sickness.

Moreover, the good news is that there is no danger while having a trek in this region. You can have your trek without any fear.

Ghorepani Poon Hill Weather in Different Season

It is in the low elevation so the temperature becomes very normal.  While in the summer temperature does not move to the higher or in the extreme. The temperature occurs to  22-26 degrees in the daytime. But it might go down to 0 degrees in the winter. The different season and weather in Ghorepani Poon Hill weather are:

Ghorepani Poon Hill in Spring Season

Spring season is the most relevant for hiking to the Poon Hill, and this time begins from March, April up-to May. It remains in the low in this region so your trekking will be very amazing and best. Whereas in the month of May it would go up to 25 degrees and a decrease in the month of March in Poon Hill.

Temperature in Spring

Place	Elevation	Avg. Temp	Min Temp	Max Temp
Pokhara	1400 m/4593 ft	22.1°C	12.8°C	29.7°C
Ulleri	1960 m/6430 ft	15.7°C	7.4°C	24.6°C
Ghandruk	1931 m/6361 ft	14.2°C	6.7°C	24.1°C
Ghorepani	2874 m/9429 ft	10.1°C	1.5°C	19.6°C

Ghorepani Poon Hill in Summer Season

The weather remains warm and moderate in summer. The rainfall begins June, July even in August. There would be a dramatic rainfall in the month of July. Once you have good gear and a guide, your trek will not be trouble.

Temperature in Summer

Place	Elevation	Avg Temp	Min Temp	Max Temp
Pokhara	1400 m/4593 ft	25.3°C	20.7°C	29.1°C
Ulleri	1960 m/6430 ft	19.3°C	14°C	24.6°C
Ghandruk	1931 m/6361 ft	18.7°C	13.6°C	24.1°C
Ghorepani	2874 m/9429 ft	14.1°C	9.6°C	20°C

Ghorepani Poon Hill in Autumn Season

Autumn is the best time of trekking for this reason, and the trek route usually becomes very full just because of good time weather.  The numbers of trekker go down in the month of winter. This season falls in between September, October even November. The level of rail occurs in 6mm

Temperature in Autumn

Place	Elevation	Avg Temp	Min Temp	Max Temp
Pokhara	1400 m/4593 ft	21.6°C	11.6°C	28°C
Ulleri	1960 m/6430 ft	16.3°C	6.3°C	22.7°C
Ghandruk	1931 m/6361 ft	14.8°C	5.4°C	22.1°C
Ghorepani	2874 m/9429 ft	9.6°C	0°C	17.4°C

Winter Season in Ghorepani Poon Hill

The temperature becomes cold during these months December, January even February. The rail fall does not rain a lot, but there would be more chances of unclear views.

Additional Information

How many Trek Permits do I need to have?

Basically, you need to carry two permits for the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek. ACAP and TIMS are the two essential permits to have Annapurna region trekking.

• Annapurna Conservation Permit- $27 per person
• TIMS Trekkers Permit- $18 per person

In case If you don’t know how to take permit then you can ask the hotel staff or any trekking agencies they will help you to get your trekking permits.

What are the essentials things to carry for Poon Hill trek?

At least you will have your trek for 5 days so that the following things are the necessary things during your trek :

• A pair of Hiking Boot
• Two hiking waterproof pants
• A pair of pajamas which make you comfortable while sleeping at night
• Two pairs of T-shirts
• Waterproof jackets (Raincoat too)
• A light sweater which is comfortable to wear
• Good quality of Torchlight
• Sleeping Bag
• Three pairs of shocks
• Sun Cream
• First Aid kits in case of emergency
• A pair of Gloves

Guide and Porter

Having a guide while traveling a new place is necessary. If you want guide during your trek to Poon Hill you need to choose an experienced guide. We recommend you not to choose an individual guide.

However, you can use Google Maps during your trek but it is difficult rather than having a guide. In case of emergency, your guide can take action during your journey. They are more experienced in this field. Lastly, properly check the license of your guide before you start your journey.

In the case of porter, you need to know about the gear and check whether he can help you during your trek or not. Be sure he is strong enough to help you.

Conclusion

Ghorepani Poon Hill offers suitable weather for trekking throughout the year, making it a popular destination for both international and domestic tourists. Accommodation is comfortable, and you can enjoy authentic Nepali cuisine during your journey.