Frost Dates for KATHMANDU AIRPORT, Nepal
Elevation: 1332 m
Frost Dates
This location never reaches freezing temperatures, so you can plant year-round!
In tropical and subtropical climates, the main challenge isn’t frost — it’s heat and humidity. Learn more about gardening in tropical climates.
USDA Hardiness Zone
Hardiness zones indicate which perennial plants can survive winter in your area. For annual vegetables, frost dates and growing season length matter more than hardiness zone.Avg. annual minimum: 2 to 4°C
Köppen Climate
The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.Hot, wet summers and mild, dry winters. Similar to Cfa but with a distinct dry winter season. Monsoon-influenced rains support summer crops; winter is ideal for cool-season planting.
Temperature
Temperature table
| Month | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16° | 11° | 6° |
| February | 18° | 13° | 7° |
| March | 21° | 16° | 10° |
| April | 25° | 19° | 13° |
| May | 25° | 21° | 16° |
| June | 26° | 22° | 19° |
| July | 25° | 22° | 20° |
| August | 25° | 22° | 20° |
| September | 25° | 21° | 19° |
| October | 23° | 19° | 15° |
| November | 20° | 15° | 11° |
| December | 17° | 12° | 8° |
Precipitation
Precipitation table
| Month | Precipitation |
|---|---|
| January | 36 |
| February | 43 |
| March | 53 |
| April | 79 |
| May | 213 |
| June | 472 |
| July | 782 |
| August | 658 |
| September | 351 |
| October | 89 |
| November | 8 |
| December | 13 |
Sunrise / Sunset
Sunrise and sunset table
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:47 AM | 5:13 PM | 10h 26m |
| February | 6:28 AM | 5:32 PM | 11h 03m |
| March | 6:06 AM | 5:54 PM | 11h 48m |
| April | 5:40 AM | 6:20 PM | 12h 40m |
| May | 5:19 AM | 6:41 PM | 13h 22m |
| June | 5:08 AM | 6:52 PM | 13h 45m |
| July | 5:12 AM | 6:48 PM | 13h 36m |
| August | 5:30 AM | 6:30 PM | 12h 59m |
| September | 5:55 AM | 6:05 PM | 12h 09m |
| October | 6:20 AM | 5:40 PM | 11h 19m |
| November | 6:42 AM | 5:18 PM | 10h 36m |
| December | 6:52 AM | 5:08 PM | 10h 15m |
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