SeasonMapNepal in April
April is Nepal's 5th-best month (rank 5 of 12): its 7 destinations average 77/100, led by Kathmandu at 89 — 26°C and 16 rainy days — while Manang is cooler at 9°C and scores 77.
#5 of 12 months for Nepal · 7 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Nepal in April
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kathmandu | City | 26°C | 96 mm · 16 days | 89 tier A | Yes |
| 2 | Gorkha | Trekking hub | 23°C | 77 mm · 17 days | 87 tier A | Yes |
| 3 | Namche Bazaar | Trekking hub | 9°C | 55 mm · 18 days | 80 tier A | Yes |
| 4 | Manang | Trekking hub | 9°C | 98 mm · 21 days | 77 tier B | — |
| 5 | Pokhara | Trekking hub | 26°C | 208 mm · 18 days | 76 tier B | — |
| 6 | Lumbini | City | 35°C | 15 mm · 4 days | 73 tier B | — |
| 7 | Chitwan | National park | 33°C | 42 mm · 9 days | 59 tier D | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means April is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Nepal in April
- Rhododendron in the hills · Kathmandu · 15 Mar – 30 Apr (usually)
- Bisket Jatra · Kathmandu · 9–18 Apr (usually)
- Rhododendron above Ghorepani · Pokhara · 15 Mar – 30 Apr (usually)
- Baisakh Purnima fair · Gorkha · 20 Apr – 20 May (usually)
- Buddha Jayanti · Lumbini · 20 Apr – 25 May (usually)
- Wildlife viewing on short grass · Chitwan · 1 Feb – 15 Apr (usually)
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 1 of Nepal's 3 well-known places this month.