What is the weather like in Kathmandu vs Ulaanbaatar in May?

In May, Kathmandu averages 29°C high / 17°C low with about 247 mm of rain; Ulaanbaatar averages 18°C high / 1°C low with about 25 mm.

Kathmandu vs Ulaanbaatar in May

Ulaanbaatar is the better pick in May — 81 vs 64 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ulaanbaatar is cool, dry, clean air, while Kathmandu is hot, soaked, poor air quality.

Kathmandu vs Ulaanbaatar — May climate, side by side

	🇳🇵 Kathmandu	🇲🇳 Ulaanbaatar
Comfort score	64/100 (C)	81/100 (A)
Feels-like high	31°C	14°C
Avg high / low	29° / 17°	18° / 1°
Rainfall	247 mm	25 mm
Rainy days	25	5
Humidity	78%	44%
Air quality (AQI)	105	46

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

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Kathmandu vs Ulaanbaatar in May — FAQ

Is May better in Kathmandu or Ulaanbaatar?: Ulaanbaatar is the better pick in May — 81 vs 64 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ulaanbaatar is cool, dry, clean air, while Kathmandu is hot, soaked, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Kathmandu vs Ulaanbaatar in May?: In May, Kathmandu averages 29°C high / 17°C low with about 247 mm of rain; Ulaanbaatar averages 18°C high / 1°C low with about 25 mm.