Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal Climate Change Severity

43
High
The current climate change severity in Kathmandu is High, with a 17.3% improvement in the climate score compared to last 16 years. This suggests improved conditions, with more favorable environmental indicators and a reduction in negative impacts.
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2026) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100
°C

Kathmandu Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2026)

2026
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0%
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0%
0%
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Historic
2026

Over the past 16 year(s), Kathmandu temperature has changed by around +3.2%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2026)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2026)

HistoricDays

Year 2026Days

Change

sunnySunny
5282
57.6%
cloudyCloudy
153
-80%
rainyRainy
13993
-33.09%
snowySnowy
00
0%
mistyMisty
00
0%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 16 years, Kathmandu has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 43 (within the High severity category). While the score remains High, certain factors have improved over time. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

43/100

High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2026, Kathmandu experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+0.56 °C

Variation in annual rainfall

-38.59 %

Change in average humidity

+3.47 %

PM2.5 levels surged by

-18.4 %

Heatwave changed by

-9 Days

Coldwave changed by

-6 Days

Wind speeds changed by

-0.58 km/h

These indicators show improvement in key parametes of climate, but Kathmandu remains in the High severity category. Continuous focus on climate resilience is necessary to avoid further worsening and ensure sustainability.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Jul.

Kathmandu Weather Forecast 30 Days (August - September 2026)
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal

Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity IconHumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Tue. 4, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon23°/19°
Humidity Icon91%
Wind Icon4.7km/h
Wed. 5, Aug.
light rain showerRain Shower
Temperature Icon25°/19°
Humidity Icon89%
Wind Icon5.8km/h
Thu. 6, Aug.
light rain showerRain Shower
Temperature Icon23°/20°
Humidity Icon94%
Wind Icon5.8km/h
Fri. 7, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon24°/18°
Humidity Icon91%
Wind Icon5km/h
Sat. 8, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon27°/19°
Humidity Icon89%
Wind Icon5.8km/h
Sun. 9, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon27°/20°
Humidity Icon87%
Wind Icon6.5km/h
Mon. 10, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon27°/20°
Humidity Icon86%
Wind Icon6.8km/h
Tue. 11, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon27°/20°
Humidity Icon87%
Wind Icon5.8km/h
Wed. 12, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/19°
Humidity Icon89%
Wind Icon7.5km/h
Thu. 13, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon24°/19°
Humidity Icon90%
Wind Icon7.4km/h
Fri. 14, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon24°/18°
Humidity Icon90%
Wind Icon7.6km/h
Sat. 15, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/18°
Humidity Icon87%
Wind Icon8.6km/h
Sun. 16, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/18°
Humidity Icon87%
Wind Icon7.6km/h
Mon. 17, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/18°
Humidity Icon87%
Wind Icon7.8km/h
Tue. 18, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/18°
Humidity Icon88%
Wind Icon7.7km/h
Wed. 19, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/18°
Humidity Icon87%
Wind Icon7.7km/h
Thu. 20, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/18°
Humidity Icon88%
Wind Icon7.6km/h
Fri. 21, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/18°
Humidity Icon89%
Wind Icon7.7km/h
Sat. 22, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon24°/18°
Humidity Icon88%
Wind Icon7.5km/h
Sun. 23, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon24°/18°
Humidity Icon89%
Wind Icon7.6km/h
Mon. 24, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/18°
Humidity Icon87%
Wind Icon8.1km/h
Tue. 25, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/18°
Humidity Icon87%
Wind Icon7.5km/h
Wed. 26, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/18°
Humidity Icon86%
Wind Icon8.5km/h
Thu. 27, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/18°
Humidity Icon87%
Wind Icon7.9km/h
Fri. 28, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/18°
Humidity Icon87%
Wind Icon8km/h
Sat. 29, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/18°
Humidity Icon88%
Wind Icon7.7km/h
Sun. 30, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/18°
Humidity Icon87%
Wind Icon8km/h
Mon. 31, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/18°
Humidity Icon87%
Wind Icon8km/h
Tue. 1, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/18°
Humidity Icon87%
Wind Icon8km/h
Wed. 2, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/18°
Humidity Icon86%
Wind Icon7.8km/h
Thu. 3, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon25°/18°
Humidity Icon86%
Wind Icon8.1km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onSat. 8, Aug.

27°C

Low will be onFri. 7, Aug.

18°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onThu. 6, Aug.

94%

Low will be onMon. 10, Aug.

86%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onSat. 15, Aug.

8.6km/h

Low will be onTue. 4, Aug.

4.7km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onWed. 5, Aug.

51.1mm

Low will be onSat. 8, Aug.

5.9mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onTue. 4, Aug.

10.9

Low will be onWed. 5, Aug.

2.3

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