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Kathmandu in November

Warm and mostly dry, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

November in Kathmandu is warm: highs near 72°F, lows near 53°F. Rain falls on about one day a week, less often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 30 minutes from the first week to the last.November in Kathmandu is warm: highs near 22°C, lows near 12°C. Rain falls on about one day a week, less often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 30 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
72°F22°Caverage
Low
53°F12°Caverage
Wet days
1a week · 20% of days
Daylight
10h 44mon average

Is November a good time to visit Kathmandu?

Yes. November is one of Kathmandu's best months (November).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How November sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 72°F in November, against 64°F to 82°F through the year.Highs near 22°C in November, against 18°C to 28°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

20% of days in November, against 9% to 100% through the year.

Cloud cover

16% cover in November, against 16% to 81% through the year.

Daylight

10h 44m in November, against 10h 25m to 13h 52m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with November shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. October77°25°low 60°low 16°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  2. November72°22°low 53°low 12°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  3. December67°19°low 47°low 8°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.

Where Kathmandu sits, in November

Asia/Kathmandu
this place
typical high in November 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-November
6:25 AMsets 5:13 PM
Above the sea
1,300 mupland
Latitude
27.7°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Pumdibhumdi143 km north-west

The land around Kathmandu, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Nepal in November

high · low · wet days
See November on the planning mapThe whole year in Kathmandu

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Kathmandu. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (1,300 m) against the climate model's (1,614 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (1,300 m) against the climate model's (1,614 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.