Weather in Kathmandu in February 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Kathmandu in February
Going from a maximum of +73°F during the day to a minimum of +41°F during the night, the temperature in February averages around +64°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 50% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +57°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 | ||||||
| 21 mm | 29 mm | 33 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 0 m/s | 0 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 78% | 71% | 62% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1014 HPa | 1011 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 13 | 13 | 15 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 16 | 12 | 12 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| 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 21 mm to 29 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 78% to 71%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 0 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 13 sunny days during the month.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in March as the weather gets better.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 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 2007 (+73°F) and the highest in 1999 (+83°F). The driest year was 2023 with only 4 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2007 with 119 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, 2022.
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.