Kathmandu, Bagmati Province Climate
Nepal
Pop. 1,442,271 Elev. 1,296 m / 4,252 ft
TZ: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+5:45) ·
Summers in Kathmandu are mild, with July highs around 80°F (27°C), while winters are cool with January lows of 44°F (7°C). Expect around 140 rainy days annually (112.9 in / 2868 mm total). The city averages 127 sunny days per year and around 117 thunderstorm days.
| Temperature | 26°C (80°F) high | 7°C (44°F) low |
| Feels like | 7°C (44°F) low | |
| Rain | 140 days | 2868 mm (112.9 in) /yr |
| Sky | 127 sunny | 117 stormy |
| Wind | 0.5 m/s (1.0 mph) avg |
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Best months to visit: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Nov, Dec
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
41
Jan 44
Feb 30
Mar 46
Apr 58
May 81
Jun 90
Jul 96
Aug 83
Sep 44
Oct 40
Nov 34
Dec Humidity (%)
77
Jan 72
Feb 61
Mar 61
Apr 79
May 85
Jun 88
Jul 89
Aug 87
Sep 78
Oct 77
Nov 78
Dec Weather Days by Month
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°C 62°F | 7°C 44°F | 11 mm 0.5 in | — | 16 |
| February | 19°C 65°F | 8°C 46°F | 19 mm 0.7 in | — | 11 |
| March | 23°C 73°F | 11°C 51°F | 39 mm 1.6 in | — | 21 |
| April | 25°C 77°F | 14°C 57°F | 116 mm 4.5 in | — | 15 |
| May | 25°C 76°F | 17°C 62°F | 248 mm 9.8 in | — | 9 |
| June | 26°C 78°F | 19°C 67°F | 625 mm 24.6 in | — | 1 |
| July | 26°C 80°F | 20°C 68°F | 439 mm 17.3 in | — | 0 |
| August | 26°C 78°F | 20°C 68°F | 588 mm 23.1 in | — | 0 |
| September | 26°C 78°F | 19°C 67°F | 436 mm 17.2 in | — | 0 |
| October | 23°C 74°F | 15°C 59°F | 313 mm 12.3 in | — | 17 |
| November | 21°C 69°F | 11°C 52°F | 33 mm 1.3 in | — | 18 |
| December | 17°C 63°F | 8°C 46°F | 1 mm 0.1 in | — | 19 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 16 | 0 |
| February | 11 | 0 |
| March | 21 | 1 |
| April | 15 | 6 |
| May | 9 | 14 |
| June | 1 | 19 |
| July | 0 | 20 |
| August | 0 | 25 |
| September | 0 | 24 |
| October | 17 | 8 |
| November | 18 | 0 |
| December | 19 | 0 |