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 PokharaJanuary climate, side by side

KathmanduPokhara
Comfort score76/100 (B)78/100 (B)
Feels-like high18°C14°C
Avg high / low19° / 5°15° / 5°
Rainfall40 mm137 mm
Rainy days716
Humidity76%76%
Air quality (AQI)12274

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

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.