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

In August, Kathmandu averages 29°C high / 21°C low with about 650 mm of rain; Pokhara averages 26°C high / 22°C low with about 991 mm.

Kathmandu vs Pokhara in August

Pokhara is the better pick in August — 50 vs 45 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Pokhara is hot, soaked, clean air, while Kathmandu is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Kathmandu vs Pokhara — August climate, side by side

	🇳🇵 Kathmandu	🇳🇵 Pokhara
Comfort score	45/100 (F)	50/100 (D)
Feels-like high	35°C	31°C
Avg high / low	29° / 21°	26° / 22°
Rainfall	650 mm	991 mm
Rainy days	31	29
Humidity	91%	91%
Air quality (AQI)	61	44

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

Month by month

Kathmandu 🇳🇵 Nepalsweltering, soaked, muggy air · best November45
Pokhara 🇳🇵 Nepalhot, soaked, clean air · best November50

Kathmandu vs Pokhara in August — FAQ

Is August better in Kathmandu or Pokhara?: Pokhara is the better pick in August — 50 vs 45 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Pokhara is hot, soaked, clean air, while Kathmandu is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Kathmandu vs Pokhara in August?: In August, Kathmandu averages 29°C high / 21°C low with about 650 mm of rain; Pokhara averages 26°C high / 22°C low with about 991 mm.