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Kathmandu weather in July

July in Kathmandu is typically warm, with average daytime highs around 26°C (79°F) and night-time lows near 21°C (69°F). The month usually brings about 304 mm of rain (very wet) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 3°C cooler than June and about the same as August.

What stands out in July

  • It's one of the greyest months, with cloud cover near 92%.
  • It's humid — around 87% — so the heat feels heavier.
  • It's wetter than a typical month in Kathmandu — roughly 207% more rain than average.
  • Kathmandu is usually about 9°C warmer than Pokhara, 150 km away, in July.

It's usually the wettest month of the year.

Avg high

26°C

79°F

Avg low

21°C

69°F

Rainfall

304 mm

very wet

Humidity

87%

relative

Sky

92%

cloud · often cloudy

Kathmandu weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Kathmandu
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January17°C / 63°F7°C / 44°F9 mm51%42%
February21°C / 69°F9°C / 48°F17 mm45%44%
March25°C / 76°F13°C / 55°F26 mm41%44%
April28°C / 83°F16°C / 61°F43 mm42%54%
May30°C / 86°F19°C / 66°F99 mm48%62%
June30°C / 85°F21°C / 70°F182 mm67%76%
July26°C / 79°F21°C / 69°F304 mm87%92%
August26°C / 78°F20°C / 69°F259 mm88%87%
September25°C / 77°F19°C / 67°F200 mm88%76%
October23°C / 74°F16°C / 61°F43 mm77%46%
November21°C / 69°F12°C / 54°F4 mm64%32%
December18°C / 65°F9°C / 48°F4 mm54%34%

What to pack for July

  • T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
  • Comfortable trainers or sandals for long walks
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
  • Quick-dry fabrics — it feels stickier than the temperature suggests
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is July a good time to visit Kathmandu?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other Nepal cities in July

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Kathmandu in July: quick answers

Is July a good time to visit Kathmandu?

July is one of the wetter months in Kathmandu, with about 304 mm of rain. You can still go: pack a rain jacket and keep plans flexible.

How warm is Kathmandu in July?

Average highs are about 26°C (79°F) and average lows about 21°C (69°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Kathmandu in July?

Kathmandu typically gets around 304 mm of rain in July — very wet. It's usually the wettest month of the year.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Kathmandu (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.