Weather in Kathmandu in February 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Kathmandu in February
The expected average maximum temperature in February is +70°F with a maximum of +75°F and a minimum of +46°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 13% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +70°F to +73°F.
Is Kathmandu warm or cold in February?
Kathmandu is typically mild in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +64°F to +70°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +45°F to +48°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
February is one of the coolest months in Kathmandu, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Kathmandu in February
| January | February | March | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +64°F | +70°F | +77°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +34°F | +36°F | +39°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +77°F | +82°F | +93°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 20 mm | 27 mm | 36 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 0 m/s | 0 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 78% | 72% | 62% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1016 HPa | 1014 HPa | 1012 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 11 | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 12 | 7 | 6 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 7 | 10 | 12 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
February weather is still as good as in January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +64°F to +70°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 20 mm to 27 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 78% to 72%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 0 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 11 sunny days in January to 10 in February.
March brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Kathmandu is gradually decreasing during February, going from 2 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last February in Kathmandu?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Kathmandu in February has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1997 (+76°F) and the highest in 2009 (+79°F). The driest year was 1992 with only 1680 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 3560 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Kathmandu
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kathmandu, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.