Pokhara vs Kathmandu

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Kathmandu edges ahead as the better destination in June. Kathmandu offers 9 hours of daily sunshine with only 27 rain days, while Pokhara sees 9 sunshine hours and 28 rain days.

Pokhara sits in the comfortable travel range at 26°C. Kathmandu is also comfortable at 26°C.

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

Pokhara reaches an average high of 26°C (79°F) and drops to 20°C (68°F) at night during June. The daily temperature range is 6°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Kathmandu averages 26°C (79°F) for the high and 19°C (66°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°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 June.

Pokhara receives approximately 652 mm of rainfall across 28 rain days during June. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.

Kathmandu sees 469 mm over 27 rain days. That makes Kathmandu the drier option by 1 rain day and 183 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.