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

In January, Kathmandu averages 19°C high / 5°C low with about 40 mm of rain; Pokhara averages 15°C high / 5°C low with about 137 mm.

Kathmandu vs Pokhara in January

Kathmandu and Pokhara are nearly tied in January — 76 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kathmandu is nice, a little rain, poor air quality; Pokhara is cool, rainy, muggy air.

Kathmandu vs Pokhara — January climate, side by side

	🇳🇵 Kathmandu	🇳🇵 Pokhara
Comfort score	76/100 (B)	78/100 (B)
Feels-like high	18°C	14°C
Avg high / low	19° / 5°	15° / 5°
Rainfall	40 mm	137 mm
Rainy days	7	16
Humidity	76%	76%
Air quality (AQI)	122	74

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

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Kathmandu vs Pokhara in January — FAQ

Is January better in Kathmandu or Pokhara?: Kathmandu and Pokhara are nearly tied in January — 76 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kathmandu is nice, a little rain, poor air quality; Pokhara is cool, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Kathmandu vs Pokhara in January?: In January, Kathmandu averages 19°C high / 5°C low with about 40 mm of rain; Pokhara averages 15°C high / 5°C low with about 137 mm.