Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1981–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 37°C on 1998-06-09; its coldest fell to 0°C on 2013-01-08.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
24°C1990-01-30
10°C1997-01-20
14°C2021-01-04
0°C2013-01-08
February
28°C2006-02-27
9°C2022-02-04
16°C2016-02-19
2°C2008-02-01
March
32°C1992-03-28
14°C1982-03-02
19°C2010-03-24
4°C2019-03-01
April
36°C1999-04-26
18°C2013-04-21
21°C2016-04-20
11°C1990-04-05
May
37°C1989-05-06
21°C2024-05-09
23°C1987-05-31
14°C1987-05-05
June
37°C1998-06-09
23°C2026-06-30
25°C2012-06-15
17°C2020-06-05
July
34°C1992-07-05
22°C1986-07-25
23°C1982-07-04
18°C1985-07-30
August
32°C1999-08-01
22°C1999-08-26
22°C1994-08-02
18°C2007-08-21
September
31°C1994-09-04
20°C2019-09-29
23°C2024-09-23
16°C2019-09-29
October
29°C2002-10-02
18°C1981-10-26
20°C2024-10-01
10°C2012-10-27
November
27°C1995-11-08
16°C1982-11-09
18°C2020-11-01
7°C1989-11-30
December
24°C1988-12-04
10°C2021-12-29
13°C2021-12-03
1°C2019-12-28

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
28°C2006-02-27
9°C2022-02-04
16°C2016-02-19
0°C2013-01-08
Spring (Mar–May)
37°C1989-05-06
14°C1982-03-02
23°C1987-05-31
4°C2019-03-01
Summer (Jun–Aug)
37°C1998-06-09
22°C1986-07-25
25°C2012-06-15
17°C2020-06-05
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
31°C1994-09-04
16°C1982-11-09
23°C2024-09-23
7°C1989-11-30

All-time records

The most extreme value Kathmandu has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 37°C 1998-06-09
Lowest 9°C 2022-02-04

Low

Highest 25°C 2012-06-15
Lowest 0°C 2013-01-08

Feels-like

Highest 43°C 2001-06-13
Lowest -6°C 2013-01-08

Humidity

Highest 20.6 g/m³ 2024-07-15
Lowest 1.1 g/m³ 2000-04-07

Wind

Highest 38 km/h 1992-03-24
Lowest 3 km/h 2026-07-13

Precip

Wettest 234 mm 2025-03-01
Driest 137-day dry spell 2005-10-24

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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