It witnesses a huge gathering during Shravan [July–August] as this month is dedicated to Lord Shiva and his consort Goddess Parvati.

Due to extreme heat in summer season, people wear light cotton clothes and rarely come out during the daytime.

In the winter season, the temperature may drop to 10-15°C during which people wear thick woolen clothes.

Restaurants and hotels in Jaleshwar are known for their samosas, chaat, golgappas, dahibada, momos (Nepalese-style dumplings), sekuwa (roasted spiced-meat).

Samosas, chaat, katti roll, golgappas and sekuwa from Jaleshwar are considered to be the most delicious in this region.

Jaleshwar has fully operational bus and mini-bus services that reach almost all parts of this region that connected by roadways, almost including all the major hubs in the country.

The main hub for buses is Jaleshwar Buspark, while small transits are located in several other places in the city like Buddhajibi chok, maccha bazar.