Nepal
Nepal in August
Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Nepal in August — compared across the country’s main destinations.
Quick answers
- Where is it warmest in Nepal in August?
- Nepalgunj is the warmest of the 16 destinations compared, with highs of 33°C (91°F) in August; Nanche Bazar is the coolest at 17°C (62°F).
Warmest
33°
Nepalgunj
Coolest
17°
Nanche Bazar
Driest
190 mm
Jomsom
Nepalgunj is the warm end of Nepal in August (33°C (91°F)); Nanche Bazar the cool end (17°C (62°F)). On average it is about as warm as July. Rain is frequent in most destinations. Best bets this month: Kathmandu, Patan, and Dhulikhel.
Best places in Nepal in August
58 
Kathmandu
Bagmati Province · Nepal
28° / 20° 360 mm Aug
60
Patan
Bagmati Province · Nepal
28° / 20° 356 mm Aug
67
Dhulikhel
Bagmati Province · Nepal
26° / 19° 409 mm Aug
51
Pokhara
Gandaki Pradesh · Nepal
29° / 18° 572 mm Aug
44
Janakpur Dham
Madhesh · Nepal
32° / 24° 326 mm Aug
43
Birgunj
Madhesh · Nepal
32° / 25° 358 mm Aug
40
Biratnagar
Koshi · Nepal
32° / 26° 388 mm Aug
39
Nepalgunj
Lumbini Province · Nepal
33° / 25° 318 mm Aug
Weather in August by city
| Place | Day | Night | Rain | Sea | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagarkot | 24° | 17° | 538 mm | — | 67 |
| Dhulikhel | 26° | 19° | 409 mm | — | 67 |
| Tānsen | 26° | 19° | 433 mm | — | 66 |
| Ki̇̄rtipur | 27° | 19° | 370 mm | — | 66 |
| Bhaktapur | 27° | 19° | 353 mm | — | 65 |
| Patan | 28° | 20° | 356 mm | — | 60 |
| Jomsom | 22° | 12° | 190 mm | — | 60 |
| Kathmandu | 28° | 20° | 360 mm | — | 58 |
| Pokhara | 29° | 18° | 572 mm | — | 51 |
| Janakpur Dham | 32° | 24° | 326 mm | — | 44 |
| Birgunj | 32° | 25° | 358 mm | — | 43 |
| Nanche Bazar | 17° | 7° | 238 mm | — | 40 |
| Biratnagar | 32° | 26° | 388 mm | — | 40 |
| Nepalgunj | 33° | 25° | 318 mm | — | 39 |
| Bharatpur | 32° | 25° | 532 mm | — | 38 |
| Siddharthanagar | 32° | 25° | 429 mm | — | 37 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Nepal in August?
Average daytime highs range from 17° in Nanche Bazar to 33° in Nepalgunj.