Kathmandu Weather in August
Nepal · 30-year monthly averages
🤔 Fair time to visit
August in Kathmandu is warm, with average daytime highs around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows near 20°C (68°F). Expect roughly 343mm of precipitation spread over about 23 rainy days, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
Avg high
29°C
84°F
Avg low
20°C
68°F
Rainfall
343mm
very wet
Rainy days
23
days with ≥1mm
🎒 What to pack
- light summer clothing
- sunscreen and sunglasses
- compact umbrella or rain jacket
August vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Kathmandu in August?
- August in Kathmandu is warm, with average daytime highs around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows near 20°C (68°F). Expect roughly 343mm of precipitation spread over about 23 rainy days, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
- Does it rain a lot in Kathmandu in August?
- Kathmandu sees around 343mm of precipitation in August on average — very wet by global standards.
- Is August a good time to visit Kathmandu?
- August is a workable month to visit Kathmandu, but expect some weather trade-offs.