Kathmandu weather in October
October in Kathmandu: warm, soaked, with very humid — a great time to visit.
#6 of 12 months in Kathmandu · #292 of 604 destinations to visit in October · comfort 77/100 (tier B)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Kathmandu climate normals — October
| Daytime high | 24°C / 74°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 17°C / 62°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 26°C / 79°F | |
| Rainfall | 167 mm / 6.6 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 16 days | |
| Humidity | 81% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 16°C / 60°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.5 h | |
| Wind | 6 km/h / 4 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 77 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Kathmandu in October — FAQ
- Is October a good time to visit Kathmandu?
- October in Kathmandu: warm, soaked, with very humid — a great time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Kathmandu on SeasonMap's comfort score (77/100).
- What is the weather like in Kathmandu in October?
- In October, Kathmandu averages a daily high of 23.5°C and a low of 16.5°C, with about 167.3 mm of rain over roughly 16 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Kathmandu in October?
- Kathmandu has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 77 in October.