February is the last month of winter in Kathmandu.
The temperatures in February are very similar to those in the month of January.
The average temperature during the day tends to be around 8°C (49°F) whereas the nights are very cold, and the mercury dips down to the freezing zone of 0°C (32°F). I
n February you can expect to enjoy sunshine for 5 to 7 hours a day.
It is advisable to carry enough warm clothing and book into a hotel with heating facilities.
Also make sure that the hotel has a good back up generator, as Nepal electricity board carries out load-shedding due to the shortage of electricity.
Sometimes electric supply can be cut off for as long as 5 to 8 Hours.
The month of February also experiences less visibility as the weather is cloudy and foggy.
Most of the time the mountains are covered by cloud or fog and cannot be seen. However you can still get a few clear and sunny spells throughout the month.
February is also the Tibetan New Year, which will be celebrated in Nepal.
