Trail & Weather
Nepal's average monsoon withdrawal date is October 2 — but the real answer depends on which side of the Himalaya you're standing on.
By Anjali Shrestha · Jul 28, 2026
How September 2026 actually went — updated 2 October It was too early, and then some. September ended with three days of heavy rain from 24 September that blocked highways into Kathmandu and closed the road links to Manang and Mustang (The Kathmandu Post, 26…
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