Kathmandu Weather

31 Mar 2025
30° C
Max
13° C
Min
Sunny
05:56 AM
Sunrise
06:21 PM
Sunset

Today's weather of Kathmandu is expected to be Sunny with a maximum temperature of 31° C and a minimum temperature of 13° C. The average humidity in Kathmandu would hover around 10%.

The March month in Kathmandu is generally pleasant and clear and you would feel cold throughout the day. Light Woolen are recommended in March.

Today's Hourly Weather forecast for Kathmandu

11 AM
24° C
Mist
Feels like 28° C
Mist
Humidity 39%
Cloud cover 25%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
12 PM
30° C
Sunny
Feels like 28° C
Sunny
Humidity 6%
Cloud cover 0%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
01 PM
31° C
Sunny
Feels like 28° C
Sunny
Humidity 6%
Cloud cover 0%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
02 PM
30° C
Sunny
Feels like 28° C
Sunny
Humidity 6%
Cloud cover 0%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
03 PM
29° C
Sunny
Feels like 27° C
Sunny
Humidity 6%
Cloud cover 0%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
04 PM
28° C
Sunny
Feels like 26° C
Sunny
Humidity 6%
Cloud cover 0%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
05 PM
24° C
Sunny
Feels like 23° C
Sunny
Humidity 10%
Cloud cover 0%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
06 PM
18° C
Clear
Feels like 18° C
Clear
Humidity 12%
Cloud cover 0%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
07 PM
17° C
Clear
Feels like 17° C
Clear
Humidity 13%
Cloud cover 0%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
08 PM
16° C
Clear
Feels like 16° C
Clear
Humidity 13%
Cloud cover 0%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
09 PM
16° C
Clear
Feels like 16° C
Clear
Humidity 12%
Cloud cover 0%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
10 PM
15° C
Clear
Feels like 15° C
Clear
Humidity 13%
Cloud cover 0%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm
11 PM
15° C
Clear
Feels like 15° C
Clear
Humidity 13%
Cloud cover 0%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0mm

Kathmandu Weather forecast for next 2 days

01 Apr 2025
31° C / 13° C
Sunny
05:54 AM
Sunrise
06:21 PM
Sunset
Humidity 5%
Sunny
Cloud cover 0%
Precipitation 0mm
Chances of rain 0%
02 Apr 2025
31° C / 14° C
Sunny
05:53 AM
Sunrise
06:22 PM
Sunset
Humidity 5%
Sunny
Cloud cover 17%
Precipitation 0mm
Chances of rain 0%

Overview of Kathmandu Weather

Kathmandu has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, influenced by its elevation and location in the Himalayan foothills.

Kathmandu Weather Guide

Spring (March to May): Warm days and cool nights. The skies are generally clear with occasional rain showers.

  • Blooming rhododendrons and vibrant greenery.
  • Ideal time for trekking and sightseeing.


Summer/Monsoon (June to August): Warm and humid, with heavy monsoon rains. Rainfall is frequent and intense, often occurring in the afternoons and evenings.

  • Lush green landscapes but limited visibility of mountains.
  • Not ideal for trekking due to muddy trails and potential landslides.


Autumn (September to November): Cool, dry, and clear skies, offering excellent visibility of the surrounding mountains.

  • Peak tourist season for trekking and exploring Kathmandu Valley.
  • Major festivals like Dashain and Tihar are celebrated during this period.


Winter (December to February): Cold mornings and evenings, with mild days. Dry conditions and occasional fog.

  • Clear skies make it an excellent time for mountain views.
  • Lower tourist crowds and discounted accommodation rates.


Best Time to Visit Kathmandu

Autumn (September to November) and Spring (March to May) are the best times to visit for pleasant weather, clear skies, and ideal trekking conditions.


Clothing Recommendations as per Weather conditions in Kathmandu

  • Spring/Autumn: Light layers during the day and a jacket for cooler evenings.
  • Summer: Light, breathable clothing and rain gear (umbrella, waterproof jacket).
  • Winter: Warm layers, including a thick jacket and scarf for mornings and nights.


Kathmandu’s weather can change rapidly, so it’s always a good idea to check the forecast before outdoor activities. The city’s unique climate, with its pleasant seasons and dramatic landscapes, makes it a year-round destination with the right preparation.

Monthly Weather Overview

January
: 19°C / 2°C
: Pleasant And Clear
The weather of Kathmandu in January is pleasant and clear. The minimum and maximum temperature in Jan is 2 and 19 respectively.
February
: 22°C / 5°C
: Sunny And Clear
The weather of Kathmandu in February is sunny and clear. The minimum and maximum temperature in Feb is 5 and 22 respectively.
March
: 24°C / 9°C
: Pleasant And Clear
The weather of Kathmandu in March is pleasant and clear. The minimum and maximum temperature in Mar is 9 and 24 respectively.
April
: 28°C / 13°C
: Pleasant And Clear
The weather of Kathmandu in April is pleasant and clear. The minimum and maximum temperature in April is 13 and 28 respectively.
May
: 30°C / 15°C
: Sunny And Clear
The weather of Kathmandu in May is sunny and clear. The minimum and maximum temperature in May is 15 and 30 respectively.
June
: 31°C / 20°C
: Sunny And Clear
The weather of Kathmandu in June is sunny and clear. The minimum and maximum temperature in June is 20 and 31 respectively.
July
: 28°C / 22°C
: Cloudy And Rains
The weather of Kathmandu in July is cloudy and rains. The minimum and maximum temperature in Jul is 22 and 28 respectively.
August
: 29°C / 21°C
: Cloudy And Rains
The weather of Kathmandu in Aug is cloudy and rains. The minimum and maximum temperature in August is 21 and 29 respectively.
September
: 28°C / 19°C
: Cloudy And Pleasant
The weather of Kathmandu in September is cloudy and pleasant. The minimum and maximum temperature in September is 19 and 28 respectively.
October
: 25°C / 15°C
: Sunny And Clear
The weather of Kathmandu in October is sunny and clear. The minimum and maximum temperature in October is 15 and 25 respectively.
November
: 22°C / 8°C
: Sunny And Clear
The weather of Kathmandu in November is sunny and clear. The minimum and maximum temperature in Nov is 8 and 22 respectively.
December
: 20°C / 3°C
: Sunny And Clear
The weather of Kathmandu in December is sunny and clear. The minimum and maximum temperature in December is 3 and 20 respectively.