Katmandu weather in April (Nepal)

Looking to travel to Katmandu in April? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Katmandu the weather in April is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 26°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 13°C.

Katmandu in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 92 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 3 days.

With around 232 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, April is one of the better months to visit Katmandu. March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Katmandu climate page with graphs.

 

Katmandu, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 92 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 53%  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 232 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Nepal in April

Find out more about the weather in Nepal in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Katmandu in April?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in April.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Katmandu.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Nepal? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Nepal. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.