What is the weather like in Gangtok vs Kathmandu in August?

In August, Gangtok averages 22°C high / 18°C low with about 993 mm of rain; Kathmandu averages 29°C high / 21°C low with about 650 mm.

Gangtok vs Kathmandu in August

Gangtok is the better pick in August — 58 vs 45 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gangtok is warm, soaked, clean air, while Kathmandu is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Gangtok vs Kathmandu — August climate, side by side

	🇮🇳 Gangtok	🇳🇵 Kathmandu
Comfort score	58/100 (D)	45/100 (F)
Feels-like high	25°C	35°C
Avg high / low	22° / 18°	29° / 21°
Rainfall	993 mm	650 mm
Rainy days	31	31
Humidity	94%	91%
Air quality (AQI)	37	61

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Gangtok 🇮🇳 Indiawarm, soaked, clean air · best November58
Kathmandu 🇳🇵 Nepalsweltering, soaked, muggy air · best November45

Gangtok vs Kathmandu in August — FAQ

Is August better in Gangtok or Kathmandu?: Gangtok is the better pick in August — 58 vs 45 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gangtok is warm, soaked, clean air, while Kathmandu is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Gangtok vs Kathmandu in August?: In August, Gangtok averages 22°C high / 18°C low with about 993 mm of rain; Kathmandu averages 29°C high / 21°C low with about 650 mm.