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Weather in Kathmandu for May 2025

Your guide to Kathmandu weather in May - trends and predictions
  • In general, the average temperature in Kathmandu at the beginning of May is 27.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 29.4 °C by the end of May.

  • The climate of Kathmandu in May is notably wet, with an average of 15 rainy days.

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Average dry days
16
Dry days
Average rainy days
15
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
30°/15°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
11 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
47 %
Avg humidity

Kathmandu in May average weather

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May weather day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
26° /15° 15.6 mm 6
2 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
25° /13° 5.2 mm 6
3 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
28° /13° 2 mm 7
4 May Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
27° /14° 3.6 mm 6
5 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /15° 0.5 mm 7
6 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
29° /14° 1.8 mm 7
7 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
26° /15° 6 mm 6
8 May Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
27° /14° 1.6 mm 6
9 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
25° /14° 0.1 mm 6
10 May Sunny
Sunny
27° /14° 0.5 mm 7
11 May Sunny
Sunny
27° /15° 1.6 mm 6
12 May Sunny
Sunny
28° /13° 4.2 mm 7
13 May Sunny
Sunny
28° /15° 5.3 mm 7
14 May Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
28° /17° 2.2 mm 6
15 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
29° /16° 2.9 mm 6
16 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
31° /17° 3.5 mm 7
17 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
31° /17° 8.7 mm 7
18 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
31° /17° 6.5 mm 7
19 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
30° /17° 4 mm 7
20 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
30° /16° 10 mm 7
21 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
29° /17° 2.1 mm 6
22 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
28° /16° 2.7 mm 6
23 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
28° /17° 9.7 mm 6
24 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
27° /16° 10.4 mm 6
25 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
29° /17° 19.7 mm 7
26 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
29° /17° 16.9 mm 6
27 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
27° /16° 10.4 mm 6
28 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
26° /16° 13.5 mm 6
29 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
31° /17° 5.7 mm 7
30 May Sunny
Sunny
32° /18° 1.1 mm 8
31 May Sunny
Sunny
32° /19° 11 mm 8
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Kathmandu in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Kathmandu forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Kathmandu in May - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Kathmandu during May?
Expect warm days with temperatures around 30°, cooling to mild conditions of 15° after sunset. Perfect for those who enjoy warm weather.
How much rainfall should be expected in Kathmandu during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 309.4 mm is expected in Kathmandu during May, occurring over more than 15 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Kathmandu during May?
The average wind speed in Kathmandu during May is 11 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Kathmandu in May?

As you prepare for your trip to Kathmandu in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Kathmandu, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.

  • Clothing
    • Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
    • Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
  • Footwear
    • Waterproof Shoes
    • Sandals/Flip-flops: Comfortable for warm climates
  • Accessories
    • Sunglasses: For sun protection
    • Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
    • Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
  • Personal Items
    • Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
    • Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips

May rainfall patterns in Kathmandu

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UV exposure in Kathmandu during May

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