Kathmandu Klima and Average Vær
Klima of Kathmandu: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Kathmandu month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 18° | 5° | 5 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februar | 20° | 7° | 10 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mars | 23° | 11° | 59 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| april | 27° | 15° | 71 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mai | 26° | 17° | 181 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juni | 28° | 19° | 306 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juli | 27° | 21° | 715 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| august | 27° | 20° | 586 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 27° | 19° | 317 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| oktober | 24° | 15° | 112 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| november | 21° | 11° | 15 mm | ★★★★★ |
| desember | 19° | 6° | 3 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Klima type: Temperate. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Kathmandu
Høyest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Kathmandu compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Kathmandu.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sagarmatha National Park | 139 km | -3°C | 22°C cooler | 952 mm |
| Mount Everest | 160 km | -30°C | 48°C cooler | 412 mm |
| Annapurna | 177 km | -25°C | 44°C cooler | 1728 mm |
| Kangchenjunga | 278 km | -29°C | 48°C cooler | 494 mm |
| Ganges River | 352 km | 26°C | +8°C warmer | 1114 mm |
Klima by airport in Kathmandu
1 airports mapped in this atlas
Beste tid å besøke Kathmandu
Go in februar, mars, april, november and desember. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: juni, august and september - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Kathmandu
Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 23°C is in line med the 24°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 16 mm is forecast, which is enough til soak trails and slow traffic.
Sikt is down til 0,4 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni til august.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 12°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, august and september - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammendrag
Kathmandu is a city in Nepal. Kathmandu is known for Durbar squares and Himalaya trekking base. Befolkningen er rundt 1.5 million.
Akkurat nå er det 23°C (73°F) in Kathmandu med light drizzle. Det føles som 26°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 15°C til 23°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.1/10 - marginalt.
Beste tidspunkt å besøke Kathmandu is februar, mars, april, november and desember. Klimaet er temperate. juni, august and september tend til be the least comfortable months. juni is the warmest month med average highs near 28°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near 5°C.
The closest major airport is Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), about 4 km away. Nearby highlights include Sagarmatha National Park, Mount Everest, Annapurna and Kangchenjunga.
Kort sagt. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 23°C is in line med the 24°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 7 AM til 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Kathmandu today at 9.9/10. Sikt is down til 0,4 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Kathmandu
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is a city in Nepal. Its coordinates are 27.7172, 85.324. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Kathmandu akkurat nå?
It is currently 23°C (73°F) med light drizzle. Luftfuktighet is 71% and wind is 1 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Kathmandu?
februar, mars, april, november and desember offer the most comfortable conditions in Kathmandu, which has a temperate climate. juni, august and september are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Kathmandu in?
Kathmandu observes Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45). The local time is 4:21 PM.
How many people live in Kathmandu?
Kathmandu has a population of approximately 1.5 million.
What is the nearest airport til Kathmandu?
The closest airports are Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), 4 km away.
What are the top things til do in Kathmandu?
Popular options include Sagarmatha National Park, Mount Everest, Annapurna, Kangchenjunga and Ganges River.
What places are in Kathmandu?
Kathmandu covers 1 places in this atlas, including Tribhuvan International Airport.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated oktober 7, 2026 at 4:21 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
