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Kathmandu weather in April (Nepal)

Will it be warm or cold in Kathmandu, Nepal this April? Here’s everything you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

During April, Kathmandu experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 26°C, cooling down at night to around 13°C.

Precipitation

Kathmandu in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 3 days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 232 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear, pleasant days.

Average windspeed

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s in April. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best weather for Kathmandu.

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Nepal, check out our Kathmandu's climate page.

Kathmandu, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 90 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 53% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s *  
SunshineSunshine 232 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Katmandu, Nepal (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Where to go in Nepal in April

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Nepal, check out our Kathmandu's climate page.

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Kathmandu.

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 travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.