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Best Time to Visit Kathmandu
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Mar - May, Sep - Nov
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Weather in Kathmandu
Tue, Apr 23 2024
28.12ºC | 18.23ºC
Clouds from morning to night
27.0% Humidity
Wed, Apr 24 2024
31.69ºC | 17.65ºC
Clear in morning and night and clouds from afternoon to evening
20.38% Humidity
Thu, Apr 25 2024
33.96ºC | 17.75ºC
Clear from morning to night
16.13% Humidity
Fri, Apr 26 2024
35.04ºC | 18.97ºC
Clear from morning to night
13.63% Humidity
Sat, Apr 27 2024
35.22ºC | 19.89ºC
Clouds in morning and afternoon and clear from evening to night
15.0% Humidity
Sun, Apr 28 2024
34.56ºC | 19.58ºC
Clear from morning to night
12.0% Humidity
Best Time To Visit Kathmandu
Plan your trip during best season to experience the best of this stunning destination
The best time to visit Kathmandu is during the autumn season from September to November when temperature ranges from 9°C to 20°C. During this time, the weather in Kathmandu is absolutely perfect for a long vacation or a short trip. As the monsoon rains have just gone and the chill of winter is yet to set in, the autumn season brings in a mild cool temperature, ideal for outdoor activities, like trekking and sightseeing. An additional bonus is a view of crystal clear, vivid blue skies which make it so easy to spot all the mountain peaks from different viewpoints.
Kathmandu receives the highest number of tourist footfall during the shoulder season as the weather in these months is dry and cool, thus pleasant for sightseeing. Moreover, a tour during October may let tourists observe one of the biggest Hindu festivals – Dussehra or Dashain with a lovely spirit and vibrant festivities all around. This is, then, followed by Diwali or Tihar, which is yet another days-long festival celebrated by Hindus; which makes it a great time to get on Kathmandu tourism.
Have a look at our below guide basis monthly segregation to help you find out the best time to visit Kathmandu.
September to November (20°C to 25°C)
This period is the best time to visit Kathmandu, as the weather falls right in between summer and winter, and the monsoon rains are also gone. Depending on their preference, one can either visit during the days between September to mid-October and make the best of autumn here or wait till late November for the weather to get really cold.
December to February (4°C to 8°C)
The weather in Kathmandu in December starts getting cold, and the cool breezes keep flowing till the month of February. So, people who want to cherish the chilly weather, this can also be a great time to visit the place. And, with occasional snowfall people can savor picturesque views and indulge in adventure sports to feel some adrenaline pumping.
March to May (22°C to 25°C)
March to May is the second-best time to visit Kathmandu. As the sun gets very bright while dazzling up the altitude, the weather in Kathmandu in May can be considered warm and temperate. Offering an opportunity to cherish the majestic views of the mountains. It is also the time when flowers start blooming, adding beauty to the environs of Kathmandu.
June to August (6°C to 79°C)
With the arrival of June, July, and August, Kathmandu gets to experience rainfall. During this time, rainfall in Kathmandu averages at 1407 mm for the city and for the entire valley as well; while humidity stands at 75% on average. The weather can feel cooler because of the clouded sky and the downpour, but it is actually quite balmy and humid weather during this time of the year.
Climate in Kathmandu
Summer Season in Kathmandu
During the summer season, places with higher elevation experience a subtropical highland climate and the rest of the places are in the humid subtropical zone. Spring to early summer is one of the best seasons to visit Kathmandu.
Monsoon Season in Kathmandu
The monsoon season is there from July to August bringing a considerable amount of rainfall all over the valley. Rainfall in Nepal decreases substantially from west to east, and Kathmandu being on the eastern side of it, gets its share of rainfall.
Winter Season in Kathmandu
Winter season in Kathmandu is mildly pleasant. The cold is not as much, given the fact that it is so close to all the high Himalayan peaks. Except for a few stray occasions, the temperature does not go below freezing point.
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Tourists may avoid the month of January to visit Kathmandu because of extreme cold. Other than that, it is comfortable all year round.
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