Nepal Travel Guide
Nepal travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
Summary
Nepal is a country in Asia. Nepal is a country in Asia with its capital at Kathmandu. It has a population of about 30 million. The capital is Kathmandu.
Right now it is 63°F (17°C) in Nepal with overcast. It feels like 67°F. Today runs from 63°F to 77°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5/10 - marginal.
The best time to visit Nepal is February, March, April, November and December. The climate is temperate. June, August and September tend to be the least comfortable months. June is the warmest month with average highs near 82°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 41°F.
The closest major airport is Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), about 3 mi away. Nearby highlights include Sagarmatha National Park, Sagarmatha National Park, Annapurna and Kangchenjunga.
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 77°F is in line with the 75°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Nepal today at 9.8/10. Visibility is down to 0,2 mi - 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.
Map of Nepal
Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Coordinates: 27°43′1.9″N 85°19′26.4″E (27.7172, 85.324)
Weather in Nepal right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 12:08 AM, Oct 5 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 77° / 63°
Drizzle · 100% rain · wind 4 mph
⛈️ 73° / 56°
Thunderstorm · 96% rain · wind 3 mph
Quick facts about Nepal
| Type | Country |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Coordinates | 27°43′1.9″N 85°19′26.4″E (27.7172, 85.324) |
| Capital | Kathmandu |
| Population | 30.000.000 |
| Area | 56.827 sq mi |
| ISO code | NP |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | NPL |
| Currency | Nepalese rupee (NPR) |
| Languages | Nepali |
| Calling code | +977 |
| Time zone | Asia/Kathmandu |
| Local time | 12:08 AM (UTC+05:45) |
| Best months | February, March, April, November and December |
| Climate | Temperate |
Things to do in Nepal
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Nepal.
Best time to visit Nepal
Go in February, March, April, November and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: June, August and September - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid June, August and September - historically the least comfortable months here.
Airports near Nepal
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tribhuvan International Airport | KTM | 3 mi | Kathmandu |
National parks in Nepal
1 national parks mapped in this atlas
Mountains and peaks in Nepal
3 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas
Cities in Nepal
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Explore Nepal
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Nepal?
Nepal is a country in Asia. Its coordinates are 27.7172, 85.324. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Nepal right now?
It is currently 63°F (17°C) with overcast. Humidity is 100% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Nepal?
February, March, April, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Nepal, which has a temperate climate. June, August and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Nepal in?
Nepal observes Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45). The local time is 12:08 AM.
How many people live in Nepal?
Nepal has a population of approximately 30 million.
What is the nearest airport to Nepal?
The closest airports are Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), 3 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Nepal?
Popular options include Sagarmatha National Park, Sagarmatha National Park, Annapurna, Kangchenjunga, Mount Everest and Ganges River.
What places are in Nepal?
Nepal covers 5 places in this atlas, including Sagarmatha National Park, Annapurna, Kangchenjunga, Kathmandu and Mount Everest.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 October 5, 2026 at 12:08 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
