Weather in Nepal for October 2026
Until now, October 2026 in Nepal has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 24.5 °C (showing only a slight deviation of 0.4 °C).
The forecast for the next days in Nepal predicts temperatures to be around 23 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Nepal at the beginning of October is 25 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 24 °C by the end of October.
The climate of Nepal in October is notably wet, with an average of 13 rainy days, and a total of 85.7 mm of precipitation.
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Nepal Weather October
What’s the Weather Like in Nepal This October?
Temperatures trend during October in Nepal
October weather in Nepal day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct. | Light rain | 27° /18° | 6.3 mm | 6 | |
| 2 Oct. | Light rain | 25° /18° | 3.5 mm | 6 | |
| 3 Oct. | Moderate rain | 25° /17° | 18.9 mm | 6 | |
| 4 Oct. | Moderate rain | 23° /17° | 16.4 mm | 5 | |
| 5 Oct. | Light rain | 25° /17° | 3.3 mm | 6 | |
| 6 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /16° | 0.9 mm | 5 | |
| 7 Oct. | Light rain | 25° /16° | 3.8 mm | 5 | |
| 8 Oct. | Light rain | 25° /16° | 4.5 mm | 5 | |
| 9 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /16° | 2.1 mm | 6 | |
| 10 Oct. | Light rain shower | 25° /15° | 2.1 mm | 6 | |
| 11 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /14° | 1.6 mm | 7 | |
| 12 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /15° | 1.5 mm | 6 | |
| 13 Oct. | Light rain | 25° /15° | 2.8 mm | 6 | |
| 14 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /14° | 1.7 mm | 6 | |
| 15 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /15° | 2.2 mm | 6 | |
| 16 Oct. | Patchy light rain with thunder | 24° /14° | 2.1 mm | 5 | |
| 17 Oct. | Patchy light rain with thunder | 24° /14° | 3.1 mm | 6 | |
| 18 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /14° | 1.7 mm | 6 | |
| 19 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /14° | 1.5 mm | 6 | |
| 20 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /14° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| 21 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /14° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 22 Oct. | Sunny | 26° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 23 Oct. | Sunny | 26° /15° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 24 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /15° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 25 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /14° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 26 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /14° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
| 27 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /15° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 28 Oct. | Overcast | 25° /13° | 0 mm | 6.6 | |
| 29 Oct. | Overcast | 24° /13° | 0.1 mm | 6.8 | |
| 30 Oct. | Moderate rain | 23° /13° | 11.2 mm | 5.4 | |
| 31 Oct. | Moderate rain | 21° /13° | 21.7 mm | 1.5 | |
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Guide for Nepal in October
In Nepal, October marks the transition from the monsoon season to the dry season, resulting in varied weather conditions throughout the month. At the beginning of October, the weather in Nepal is generally pleasant, with clear skies and comfortable temperatures.
In the capital city of Kathmandu, temperatures typically range from 15° to 25°, making it an ideal time for trekking and outdoor activities in the Himalayas. The mountain views are often stunning during this time, offering clear visibility for trekkers and adventurers.
Towards the end of October, the weather in Nepal begins to cool down as the country transitions further into the dry season. In Kathmandu, temperatures may drop to around 10° during the night, while daytime temperatures remain mild, ranging from 20° to 25°.
The weather is generally dry and stable, making it an excellent time to explore the cultural and natural wonders of Nepal.
Overall, October presents favorable weather conditions for travelers visiting Nepal, with comfortable temperatures and relatively low precipitation.
However, it's important to note that weather patterns can vary across different regions of the country, so it's advisable to check specific forecasts for desired destinations within Nepal.