Chitwan vs Kathmandu: which is better, month by month
Kathmandu beats Chitwan in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in April (82 vs 56) — while Chitwan wins December to January; they are within 3 points in February.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Chitwan vs Kathmandu — all 12 months
| Month | Chitwan | Kathmandu | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 91Snice, dry, poor air quality | 76Bnice, a little rain, poor air quality | Chitwan | 15 |
| February | 85Awarm, dry, poor air quality | 85Anice, a little rain, poor air quality | Tie | 0 |
| March | 76Bhot, dry, poor air quality | 88Awarm, a little rain | Kathmandu | 12 |
| April | 56Dsweltering, a little rain, poor air quality | 82Ahot, rainy | Kathmandu | 26 |
| May | 51Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality | 64Chot, soaked, poor air quality | Kathmandu | 13 |
| June | 41Fsweltering, soaked, poor air quality | 49Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Kathmandu | 8 |
| July | 37Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 43Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Kathmandu | 6 |
| August | 39Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 45Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Kathmandu | 6 |
| September | 46Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 50Dhot, soaked, muggy air | Kathmandu | 4 |
| October | 67Chot, rainy, muggy air | 73Bhot, rainy, muggy air | Kathmandu | 6 |
| November | 81Awarm, dry, poor air quality | 92Swarm, dry, poor air quality | Kathmandu | 11 |
| December | 88Anice, dry, poor air quality | 80Anice, dry, poor air quality | Chitwan | 8 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is April (56 vs 82). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.