🇳🇵 Nepal · metro 3.9M · 6,427 venues mapped
Kathmandu
Where Kathmandu places among 1,878 cities measured on the one thing that needs no editing — the hours the city keeps. Its strongest showing is shops open on sunday, where it ranks 24 of 1,704.
Typical weather
1981–present JFMAMJJASOND
coldcool warmhot ▢ outlined = best time to visit
Best time to visit Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov — mild (15–26 °C mean) and not wet months.
City Rhythm
measuredOpening hours, by kind of place
median across mapped venuesFood & drink6,427 places mapped
08:00–21:00
0006121824
3%
open past midnight
96%
open on Sundays
84h
open per week
9%
open 24/7
Shops & errands4,777 places mapped
07:00–20:00
0006121824
1%
open past midnight
98%
open on Sundays
91h
open per week
10%
open 24/7
Vital absurdities
measured81
muggy days a year
0
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
149
umbrella days a year
43.3 m
of rain since 1981
2,418
days over 30 °C, of 16,630
0
volcanoes within 100 km
959 km
to Ashikule Volcanic Field
32.4
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
17:14
winter sunset (solar approx.)
13.9 h
longest day of the year
33
public holidays, 2024
7,379
km adrift · the Remote Index
The ranks
floor: 200 mapped venuesThe same questions are asked of the 126 cities with a written profile, where each one gets its method and its full standings: kitchens open past midnight, hours open per week, open before 8 a.m., vanish at lunch, shops open on sunday.