Kathmandu vs Pokhara in May

Kathmandu and Pokhara are nearly tied in May — 64 vs 61 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kathmandu is hot, soaked, poor air quality; Pokhara is hot, soaked, muggy air.

Kathmandu vs PokharaMay climate, side by side

KathmanduPokhara
Comfort score64/100 (C)61/100 (C)
Feels-like high31°C29°C
Avg high / low29° / 17°25° / 16°
Rainfall247 mm410 mm
Rainy days2526
Humidity78%81%
Air quality (AQI)10583

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

Kathmandu vs Pokhara in May — FAQ

Is May better in Kathmandu or Pokhara?
Kathmandu and Pokhara are nearly tied in May — 64 vs 61 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kathmandu is hot, soaked, poor air quality; Pokhara is hot, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Kathmandu vs Pokhara in May?
In May, Kathmandu averages 29°C high / 17°C low with about 247 mm of rain; Pokhara averages 25°C high / 16°C low with about 410 mm.