When to go · Kirtipur
Kirtipur, month by month
The best months for Kirtipur: Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr). Across Nepal: Cold nights in Kathmandu, snow closes high passes; low-altitude treks and Chitwan work.20 °C (68 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 2 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr). Across Nepal: Clear and cool; Losar and Shivaratri; good for Chitwan and lower treks.22 °C (72 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 2 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGreatInside Kirtipur's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.26 °C (79 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 3 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Kirtipur's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.30 °C (86 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 5 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr). Across Nepal: Hot in the Terai, pre-monsoon storms; high treks still good early in the month.32 °C (90 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 7 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (monsoon).31 °C (88 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 12 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (monsoon).30 °C (86 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 13 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (monsoon).29 °C (84 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 13 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- SeptemberMixedOutside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr). Across Nepal: Rain eases late in the month; Indra Jatra in Kathmandu; treks start again.28 °C (82 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 9 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Kirtipur's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.26 °C (79 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 5 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGreatInside Kirtipur's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.23 °C (73 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 3 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr). Across Nepal: Cold but clear; lower treks and Pokhara are good; high passes can close.20 °C (68 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 2 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kirtipur, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Apr: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Mar: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Apr: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 3 (better)
Apr: 5
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Apr: 0
March: Inside Kirtipur's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.
April: Inside Kirtipur's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr.
Kirtipur: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.