Kathmandu Weather in October

What's the weather like in Kathmandu (Central Region) in October 2024?

The climate in Kathmandu during October can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

October is in the fall / autumn in Kathmandu and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Kathmandu weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26°C 78.7°F
Nightly temperature 12.7°C 54.8°F
Average temperature 19.3°C 66.7°F
Daily sunshine 5.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 78 mm 3.1 ins
Rainy days 3 days
Sea temperature 25.1°C 77.2°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 3.2kph 2 mph

On average October is the 6th wettest month of the year in Kathmandu with around 78mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Kathmandu

Kathmandu average temperature in October

October rainfall

Kathmandu average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Kathmandu average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kathmandu in October 2024.

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Kathmandu weather stats

Kathmandu weather statistics
Hottest month: July 28°C 82.4°F
Driest month: November 10mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: April 9.7hrs
Coldest month: January 17.2°C 63°F
Wettest month: July 547mm 21.5ins
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