Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Kathmandu, Nepal in August
🌡️ Avg high
27°C
🌙 Avg low
20°C
🌧️ Rainfall
~612 mm
📊 Warmth rank
#5 of 12
August in Kathmandu at a glance
August in Kathmandu is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 20°C. Temperature-wise it sits mid-range for Kathmandu (the 5th warmest month).
August is one of the wetter months in Kathmandu, with around 612 mm of rain - plan around showers.
What to pack for Kathmandu in August
Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
Sun protection: hat, sunglasses and SPF
A refillable water bottle
A rain jacket or umbrella - this is one of the wetter months
Kathmandu - year at a glance
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Is August a good time to visit Kathmandu?
🧳 August is one of the most comfortable months to visit Kathmandu - daytime temperatures sit in a pleasant range and it's a good pick for sightseeing and time outdoors.
In August, Kathmandu averages a daytime high of about 27°C and a night-time low of around 20°C, based on recent historical data.
Does it rain in Kathmandu in August?
August is one of the wetter months in Kathmandu, with around 612 mm of rain - plan around showers.
Is August a good time to visit Kathmandu?
August is one of the most comfortable months to visit Kathmandu - daytime temperatures sit in a pleasant range and it's a good pick for sightseeing and time outdoors.