Kathmandu vs Pokhara

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Kathmandu edges ahead as the better destination in April. Kathmandu offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 13 rain days, while Pokhara sees 12 sunshine hours and 15 rain days.

Kathmandu sits in the comfortable travel range at 25°C. Pokhara is also comfortable at 25°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Kathmandu is the stronger choice in April.

Kathmandu reaches an average high of 25°C (77°F) and drops to 14°C (57°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 11°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Pokhara averages 25°C (77°F) for the high and 12°C (54°F) for the low, with a daily range of 13°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in April.

Kathmandu receives approximately 78 mm of rainfall across 13 rain days during April. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Pokhara sees 135 mm over 15 rain days. That makes Kathmandu the drier option by 2 rain days and 57 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.