Nepal
weather, climate and best time to visit


Best time to visit Nepal

To go to Nepal, the best time to visit is March and April and October and November. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. In Nepal, June is the warmest month with 26°C and the most cold month is 15°C in January.

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In the table below you can quickly check the average weather in Nepal per month, the temperature per month or the period with the highest precipitation. Monthly average climate data is based on data from the last 30 years.

Climate Nepal by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temperature (°C) 15 17 21 24 25 26 24 24 23 22 19 16
Precipitation (mm) 12 28 26 67 149 211 340 298 165 67 11 5

Weather data from: Kathmandu




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Climate Nepal

Nepal has a moderate climate. There is a lot of rainfall in the summer, and in the winter it is quite dry again. The average annual temperature for Nepal is 21° degrees and there is about 1377 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 152 days a year with an average humidity of 61% and an UV-index of 4.

Climate Nepal by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 15 17 21 24 25 26 24 24 23 22 19 16
Night temp. (°C) 3 5 9 12 15 17 18 17 15 11 7 4
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 12 28 26 67 149 211 340 298 165 67 11 5
Days with rain 4 6 8 13 23 25 31 30 27 17 5 4
Dry days 27 22 23 17 8 5 - 1 3 14 25 27
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 7 8 10 12 12 12 9 10 10 8 7 7
Wind force (Bft) 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 2
UV-index 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 3

Weather data from: Kathmandu


Nepal weather by month

What is the average Nepal weather like in a given month? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.

Nepal weather

The weather for Nepal over the next 14 days will be 19°C till 30° with a couple of days chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.

The weather forecast for Nepal is based on the weather in Kathmandu.

5-day weather forecast Nepal

Weather
Max/min
Precip
Wind
Monday
27 march
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25°C
13°C
0 mm
4 m/s
Tuesday
28 march
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26°C
13°C
0 mm
3 m/s
Wednesday
29 march
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26°C
13°C
0 mm
4 m/s
Thursday
30 march
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27°C
15°C
0 mm
4 m/s
Friday
31 march
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27°C
15°C
0.2 mm
3 m/s

View the 14 day weather forecast for Nepal


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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nepal?

Nepal lies in a straight line about 1,207 km from Pakistan (Islamabad → Kathmandu).

How long is the flight to Nepal?

The flight time from Jinnah International Airport to Nepal is approximately 2 h. 40 min.

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What are the largest airports in Nepal?

These are the largest airports in Nepal:

  • Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu
  • Pokhara Airport (PKR) in Pokhara
  • Biratnagar Airport (BIR) in Birātnagar
  • Janakpur Airport (JKR) in Janakpur
  • Taplejung Airport (TPJ) in Tāplejung
  • Gautam Buddha Airport (BWA)
  • Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)

How many inhabitants does Nepal have?

Nepal has 28,825,709 inhabitants.

How big is Nepal?

The surface area of Nepal is 147,181 km². It is 5x smaller than Pakistan.

What is the capital of Nepal?

The capital of Nepal is Kathmandu.

What is the currency of Nepal?

In Nepal, the Nepalese rupee (NPR) is used for payment.

Exchange rates on 27 March 2023

  • 1 Pakistani rupee = 0.74 Nepalese rupee
  • 1 Nepalese rupee = 1.35 Pakistani rupee
  • 100 Pakistani rupee = 74.06 Nepalese rupee
  • 100 Nepalese rupee = 135.03 Pakistani rupee

What is the area code of Nepal?

The area code to call Nepal is +977.