The weather in August in Nepal
It's warm in August in Nepal with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 28°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 21°C and 22°C.
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Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Nepal. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 37°C in 2015, Nepal reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 21°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 17°C to a highest value of 23°C.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 273 mm of precipitation, spread over 26 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in August for Nepal
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Nepal. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Nepal | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 29°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 32°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 21°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 273 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 26 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Nepal with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 22°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 29°C, with nights around 22°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Nepal is around 29°C, while nighttime temps are about 21°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
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The climate in Nepal is based on weather data from Kathmandu. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Nepal to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Nepal. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Nepal
Temperature in August in Nepal over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Nepal. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in August in Nepal
Total precipitation in August in Nepal over the years
Daily UV index in August in Nepal
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Nepal, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Nepal by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Nepal. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.