Kathmandu Weather in January
Nepal · 30-year monthly averages
🌟 Great time to visit
January in Kathmandu is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 19°C (67°F) and nighttime lows near 3°C (37°F). Expect roughly 15mm of precipitation spread over about 2 rainy days, and rain is rare.
Avg high
19°C
67°F
Avg low
3°C
37°F
Rainfall
15mm
very dry
Rainy days
2
days with ≥1mm
🎒 What to pack
- light layers
- comfortable walking shoes
January vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Kathmandu in January?
- January in Kathmandu is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 19°C (67°F) and nighttime lows near 3°C (37°F). Expect roughly 15mm of precipitation spread over about 2 rainy days, and rain is rare.
- Does it rain a lot in Kathmandu in January?
- Kathmandu sees around 15mm of precipitation in January on average — very dry by global standards.
- Is January a good time to visit Kathmandu?
- January is one of the best months to visit Kathmandu — comfortable temperatures and manageable rainfall.