SeasonMapKathmandu vs Ulaanbaatar: which is better, month by month
Kathmandu beats Ulaanbaatar in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in November (92 vs 40) — while Ulaanbaatar wins May to September.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Kathmandu vs Ulaanbaatar — all 12 months
| Month | Kathmandu | Ulaanbaatar | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76Bnice, a little rain, poor air quality | 32Ffreezing, dry | Kathmandu | 44 |
| February | 85Anice, a little rain, poor air quality | 35Ffreezing, dry | Kathmandu | 50 |
| March | 88Awarm, a little rain | 53Dfreezing, dry | Kathmandu | 35 |
| April | 82Ahot, rainy | 70Bcold, dry, clean air | Kathmandu | 12 |
| May | 64Chot, soaked, poor air quality | 81Acool, dry, clean air | Ulaanbaatar | 17 |
| June | 49Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 93Snice, a little rain, clean air | Ulaanbaatar | 44 |
| July | 43Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 90Swarm, a little rain, clean air | Ulaanbaatar | 47 |
| August | 45Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 87Anice, a little rain, clean air | Ulaanbaatar | 42 |
| September | 50Dhot, soaked, muggy air | 78Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Ulaanbaatar | 28 |
| October | 73Bhot, rainy, muggy air | 63Ccold, dry, clean air | Kathmandu | 10 |
| November | 92Swarm, dry, poor air quality | 40Ffreezing, dry, reliable snow | Kathmandu | 52 |
| December | 80Anice, dry, poor air quality | 29Ffreezing, dry, poor air quality | Kathmandu | 51 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is November (92 vs 40). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.