Kathmandu Weather in March

March in Kathmandu brings high temperatures, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Kathmandu in March

Historically, approximately 2 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Kathmandu in March

March tends to be one of the excellent months in Kathmandu, with 23°C (73°F) in the afternoon and 10°C (50°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Kathmandu in March

There are approximately 260 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Kathmandu in March

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during March. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a good time to visit Kathmandu.