Kathmandu vs Varanasi in May
Kathmandu is the better pick in May — 64 vs 40 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kathmandu is hot, soaked, poor air quality, while Varanasi is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.
Kathmandu vs Varanasi — May climate, side by side
| Kathmandu | Varanasi | |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort score | 64/100 (C) | 40/100 (F) |
| Feels-like high | 31°C | 43°C |
| Avg high / low | 29° / 17° | 40° / 26° |
| Rainfall | 247 mm | 25 mm |
| Rainy days | 25 | 5 |
| Humidity | 78% | 47% |
| Air quality (AQI) | 105 | 133 |
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
Kathmandu vs Varanasi in May — FAQ
- Is May better in Kathmandu or Varanasi?
- Kathmandu is the better pick in May — 64 vs 40 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kathmandu is hot, soaked, poor air quality, while Varanasi is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.
- What is the weather like in Kathmandu vs Varanasi in May?
- In May, Kathmandu averages 29°C high / 17°C low with about 247 mm of rain; Varanasi averages 40°C high / 26°C low with about 25 mm.