Kathmandu guide
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal

Kathmandu in July

Peak season: lively and popular, but book ahead. The best months for Kathmandu are February, March, April and November. In July, warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options.

Peak season: lively and popular, but book ahead.
Avg temp
23°C
Rainfall
596 mm
Season
Peak
~Cost/day
$130
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Weather and what to pack

In July, Kathmandu is typically warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options. Average temperatures sit around 23°C with about 596mm of rain across the month.

Things to do in Kathmandu in July

Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.

Kathmandu View Tower
Kathmandu View Tower is a building, currently under construction, in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is planned to be Nepal's tallest building at 130 Meters (426ft) with 29 stories.
Nepal Stock Exchange
The Nepal Stock Exchange Limited (NEPSE) is the sole stock exchange of Nepal, headquartered in Singha Durbar Plaza, Kathmandu. Established on 13 January 1994, NEPSE facilitates the
Kingdom of Nepal
The Kingdom of Nepal, also known as the Gorkha Empire, was a Hindu monarchy in South Asia that existed from 1768 to 2008. The kingdom was formed out of the expansion of the Gorkha
Padma Kanya Multiple Campus
Padma Kanya Multiple Campus is a women's college located in Bagbazar, Kathmandu. Founded on 17 September 1951, it is the oldest institution of its kind in Nepal.
Ratna Park
Ratna Park is a park and surrounding district in central Kathmandu, Nepal. It is named after Queen Ratna, the second wife of King Mahendra. It was built for the children and is sit
Maitighar Mandala
The Fibwa Khya/Maitighar Mandala is a symbolic monument located in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal. It is an island at the intersection of roads from Thapathali, New Baneshwor, Bhadr

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Kathmandu in July: FAQ

Is July a good time to visit Kathmandu?+

Peak season: lively and popular, but book ahead. Kathmandu's best months are generally February, March, April and November.

What is the weather like in Kathmandu in July?+

Expect average temperatures around 23°C. Rainfall averages about 596mm for the month. In short, warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options.

What should I pack for Kathmandu in July?+

Based on the typical July weather: warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options.

What is there to do in Kathmandu in July?+

Popular things to do include Kathmandu View Tower, Nepal Stock Exchange, Kingdom of Nepal and Padma Kanya Multiple Campus. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.

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