Nepal Weather by Month – Climate & Best Time to Visit

Nepal in January

In January the weather in Nepal ranges from less favorable in Lukla to excellent in Sauraha. January is a winter month. The temperatures range from very low in Muktināth with -6°C (21°F) to high in Janakpur with 24°C (75°F). On average, this month is the coldest month of the year in Nepal.

Find more detailed climate information for Nepal in January here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

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tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Nepal in February

In February the weather in Nepal ranges from less favorable in Lukla to excellent in Sauraha. February is a winter month. The temperatures range from very low in Muktināth with -6°C (21°F) to high in Janakpur with 28°C (82°F).

Find more detailed climate information for Nepal in February here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in February: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in February: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Nepal in March

In March the weather in Nepal ranges from less favorable in Lukla to excellent in Kathmandu. The temperatures range from very low in Muktināth with -3°C (27°F) to very high in Janakpur with 34°C (93°F).

Find more detailed climate information for Nepal in March here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in March: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in March: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Nepal in April

In April the weather in Nepal ranges from less favorable in Lukla to excellent in Kathmandu. The temperatures range from very low in Muktināth with 1°C (34°F) to extremely high in Lumbini with 39°C (102°F).

Find more detailed climate information for Nepal in April here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in April: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in April: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Nepal in May

In May the weather in Nepal ranges from less favorable in Pokhara to good in Bandipur. May is a summer month. The temperatures range from low in Manang with 6°C (43°F) to extremely high in Lumbini with 42°C (108°F).

Find more detailed climate information for Nepal in May here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Nepal in June

In June the weather in Nepal is generally less favorable. June is a summer month. The temperatures range from low in Nāmche Bāzār with 10°C (50°F) to extremely high in Lumbini with 41°C (106°F). On average, this month is one of the warmest months of the year in Nepal. So be prepared and make sure to dress lightly.

Find more detailed climate information for Nepal in June here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in June: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in June: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Nepal in July

In July the weather in Nepal ranges from less favorable in Kathmandu to excellent in Pokhara. The temperatures range from low in Nāmche Bāzār with 10°C (50°F) to extremely high in Lumbini with 36°C (97°F).

Find more detailed climate information for Nepal in July here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in July: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in July: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Nepal in August

In August the weather in Nepal is generally less favorable. August is a summer month. The temperatures range from low in Nāmche Bāzār with 10°C (50°F) to extremely high in Lumbini with 36°C (97°F).

Find more detailed climate information for Nepal in August here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Nepal in September

In September the weather in Nepal is generally less favorable. The temperatures range from low in Nāmche Bāzār with 9°C (48°F) to extremely high in Lumbini with 35°C (95°F).

Find more detailed climate information for Nepal in September here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in September: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in September: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Nepal in October

In October the weather in Nepal ranges from less favorable in Lukla to excellent in Kathmandu. The temperatures range from low in Manang with 5°C (41°F) to very high in Lumbini with 34°C (93°F).

Find more detailed climate information for Nepal in October here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in October: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Nepal in November

In November the weather in Nepal ranges from less favorable in Lukla to excellent in Kathmandu. The temperatures range from very low in Manang with 1°C (34°F) to very high in Janakpur with 30°C (86°F).

Find more detailed climate information for Nepal in November here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in November: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in November: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Nepal in December

In December the weather in Nepal ranges from less favorable in Lukla to excellent in Kathmandu. December is a winter month. The temperatures range from very low in Manang with -2°C (28°F) to high in Janakpur with 26°C (79°F).

Find more detailed climate information for Nepal in December here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Nepal Weather by Month: Temperature & Rainfall Guide

Nepal in January

Nepal in February

Nepal in March

Nepal in April

Nepal in May

Nepal in June

Nepal in July

Nepal in August

Nepal in September

Nepal in October

Nepal in November

Nepal in December

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