January · Nepal
Best time to visit Kathmandu in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices
January score
8.1/10
Ranked #6 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 11°C
- Rainfall
- 2 mm
- Humidity
- 60%
- Sunny days
- 10
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
January in Kathmandu scores 8.1/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 11°C, 2 mm of rain, and roughly 10 sunny days this month.
Temple squares, Himalayan day trips, and valley light shine April through September.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Kathmandu in January?
- In January, Kathmandu averages 11°C, 2 mm of rain, and about 10 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 8.1/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Kathmandu?
- January earns a 8.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Kathmandu in January?
- Expect about 2 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 60% and there are about 10 sunny days.
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