Nepal in August
August is one of Nepal's weaker months (rank 11 of 12): its 7 destinations average 52/100, led by Manang at 67 — 20°C and 31 rainy days — while Chitwan is warmer at 37°C and scores 39.
#11 of 12 months for Nepal · 7 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Nepal in August
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manang | Trekking hub | 20°C | 498 mm · 31 days | 67 tier C | — |
| 2 | Namche Bazaar | Trekking hub | 15°C | 386 mm · 31 days | 66 tier C | — |
| 3 | Gorkha | Trekking hub | 25°C | 618 mm · 30 days | 56 tier D | — |
| 4 | Pokhara | Trekking hub | 31°C | 991 mm · 29 days | 50 tier D | — |
| 5 | Kathmandu | City | 35°C | 650 mm · 31 days | 45 tier F | — |
| 6 | Chitwan | National park | 37°C | 404 mm · 29 days | 39 tier F | — |
| 7 | Lumbini | City | 37°C | 327 mm · 26 days | 38 tier F | — |
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 August 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 August
- Yartung horse festival · Manang · 5–25 Aug (usually)