City in Nepal

Kathmandu Weather Forecast

Kathmandu weather: 60°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☀️ 60°F now🕔 11:02 AM local📅 Best: February, March, April, November and December👥 1.5 million

Risk assessment for Kathmandu

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Fire weather7.3

12 dry days, 0 days above 90°F and humidity at 85%. Hot, dry and windy together is what drives fire spread.

Airborne particulates2

Light haze overhead right now. Aerosol readings cannot separate wildfire smoke from dust, so treat this as a haze signal, not a fire confirmation.

Air quality and pollen in Kathmandu

85
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.512.4 µg/m³
PM1014.4 µg/m³
Ozone137 µg/m³
NO₂4.2 µg/m³
UV index1.2 · Low
Airborne hazeLight haze

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Health and safety today

Skin and UVNo protection needed for most skin types.
GeneralConditions are comfortable for most people, including children and older adults, with normal clothing.

Active alerts for Kathmandu

⚠️Fri, Oct 30: heavy rain, 1,1 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 60°F (16°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 85% and wind is 3 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 11:02 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, 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 October 23, 2026 at 11:02 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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