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Kathmandu Weather Forecast

Kathmandu weather: 72°F, thunderstorm. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

⛈️ 72°F now🕔 1:07 AM local📅 Best: February, March, April, November and December👥 1.5 million

Next 48 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

9 PM🌦️71°84%3 mph
10 PM🌦️71°74%3 mph
11 PM🌦️70°65%3 mph
12 AM☁️70°58%3 mph
1 AM☁️70°53%1 mph
2 AM🌦️70°47%2 mph
3 AM🌦️69°40%4 mph
4 AM☁️69°33%3 mph
5 AM☁️69°27%3 mph
6 AM☁️70°18%3 mph
7 AM🌤️72°10%0 mph
8 AM🌦️74°12%0 mph
9 AM🌦️77°33%1 mph
10 AM🌦️80°64%1 mph
11 AM🌦️82°88%1 mph
12 PM⛈️79°97%3 mph
1 PM⛈️75°99%4 mph
2 PM🌦️74°100%2 mph
3 PM⛈️75°100%2 mph
4 PM🌦️75°100%1 mph
5 PM🌦️73°100%0 mph
6 PM🌦️73°98%2 mph
7 PM🌦️72°95%3 mph
8 PM🌦️71°92%4 mph
9 PM⛈️71°91%2 mph
10 PM⛈️71°89%1 mph
11 PM🌦️71°88%2 mph
12 AM🌧️70°85%3 mph
1 AM🌦️70°82%4 mph
2 AM🌦️70°80%4 mph
3 AM🌧️69°81%3 mph
4 AM🌦️69°83%2 mph
5 AM🌧️69°82%1 mph
6 AM🌦️69°76%2 mph
7 AM🌦️70°67%3 mph
8 AM🌦️72°61%2 mph
9 AM🌦️76°62%2 mph
10 AM🌤️80°66%1 mph
11 AM🌦️84°71%0 mph
12 PM⛈️78°77%4 mph
1 PM⛈️74°83%2 mph
2 PM🌦️74°88%3 mph
3 PM🌦️74°90%3 mph
4 PM🌦️75°89%1 mph
5 PM🌦️74°86%1 mph
6 PM🌦️72°78%1 mph
7 PM⛈️71°67%2 mph
8 PM⛈️71°59%1 mph

Best time to go outside today

7 AM - 10 AM · comfort score 8.5/10

The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.

Weather in Kathmandu right now

⛈️
72°F
Thunderstorm · feels like 80°F
Humidity94%
Wind1 mph E
Gusts6 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover100%
Pressure871 hPa
VisibilityVery poor · 0 mi
Air quality70 · Moderate
Sunrise5:39 AM
Sunset6:32 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 95%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 1:07 AM, Aug 26 local time.

⚠️Wed, Aug 26: heavy rain, 1,2 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: heavy rain, 1,8 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Mon, Aug 31: heavy rain, 1,1 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Tue, Sep 1: heavy rain, 1,1 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Thu, Sep 3: heavy rain, 1,3 in. Flooding and delays possible.

Active alerts for Kathmandu

⚠️Wed, Aug 26: heavy rain, 1,2 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: heavy rain, 1,8 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Mon, Aug 31: heavy rain, 1,1 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Tue, Sep 1: heavy rain, 1,1 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Thu, Sep 3: heavy rain, 1,3 in. Flooding and delays possible.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

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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 right now?

It is currently 72°F (22°C) with thunderstorm. Humidity is 94% and wind is 1 mph.

When is the best time to visit Kathmandu?

February, March, April, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Kathmandu, which has a temperate climate. June, 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 1:07 AM.

How many people live in Kathmandu?

Kathmandu has a population of approximately 1.5 million.

What is the nearest airport to Kathmandu?

The closest airports are Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), 3 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Kathmandu?

Popular options include Sagarmatha National Park, 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 August 26, 2026 at 1:07 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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