Average weather for Kathmandu in October
It's warm in October in Kathmandu with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 24°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 10°C and 18°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Kathmandu with hot temps, averaging around 28°C during the day and nights around 17°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 27°C, with nights around 15°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Kathmandu is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 12°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
In October, there is an average of 57 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,2 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Kathmandu in October |
New York | ||
---|---|---|---|
Average temperature |
27°C | 21°C | |
Max. temperature |
28°C | 26°C | |
Min. temperature |
24°C | -5°C | |
Total precipitation |
57 mm | 119 mm | |
Rainy days |
6 days | 13 days | |
Total snowfall |
0,2 cm | 0 cm | |
Snowy days |
1 day | 0 days |
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.
Is October a good time to visit Kathmandu?
Looking for great weather? October is a good time to be in Kathmandu. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 34°C in 2014, Kathmandu reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 17°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -10°C to a highest value of 21°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Kathmandu
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Kathmandu, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Kathmandu
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Kathmandu, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 6 days of precipitation in Kathmandu.
Daily Snowfall in October in Kathmandu
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in October in Kathmandu, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in October.
Daily UV index in October in Kathmandu
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Kathmandu, 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.
Temperature in October in Kathmandu over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Kathmandu, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Kathmandu over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Kathmandu, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in October in Kathmandu per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in October in Kathmandu, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in October for Kathmandu
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Average weather in Kathmandu by month
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