Mount Everest Base Camp Weather and Climate

June,10 2023 BY Cindy Xiao 0 COMMENTS

Mount Everest, is Earth's highest mountain with the elevation of 8,848 metres. It is located in the Mahalangur mountain range in Nepal and Tibet. To visit Mount Everest is a life time experience for everyone. You must admire its solemnity and beauty. Due to the rather high altitude, Mount Everest is covered by snow all year round. The climate is quite harsh. The most distinctive feature of the Everest Base Camp climate may be its extremely huge temperature gap between day and night. For travelers who want to stay a night at Everest Base Camp or do a trek at Everest Region, It is necessary to know the monthly weather and clothing advice.

Mount Everest is always covered by snow.

Everest Base Camp Weather by Month

EBC	January	February	March	April	May	June	July	August	September	October	November	December
Max °C	4	4	7	10	15	17	16	16	17	12	7	4
Min °C	-17	-15	-12	-5	0	5	8	6	2	-7	-12	-15

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Tour Route: Lhasa - Gyantse - Shigatse - Everest Base Camp - Shigatse - Lhasa

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Mount Everest Base Camp Weather and Clothing Advice

Months/Places	Lhasa/Gyantse/Shigatse/Tsedang	Mt Everest Base Camp
January	Day: 7 ℃ Night: - 9 ℃ In this area you may need to wear a thick jacket, thick inner wear, sweater and the best thing is to bring a sleeping back.	Night: - 13 ℃ At Mt.Everest you need to wear very thick clothes and also you need to bring a sleeping back in the night time.
February	Day: 9.9 ℃ Night: - 5.9 ℃ It is a little bit same as january time and you need to wear as same in this month.	Night: - 12 ℃ In this month you have to wear as same as in january.
March	Day: 12 ℃ Night: 3.2 ℃ In this month it is better. Sometimes you can wear less clothes in this month.	Night: - 9 ℃ We think it is better to bring the clothes with you and sometimes you also need to wear a lot. And the sleeping back is necessary.
April	Day: 15 ℃ Night: 1 ℃ In this month it is warmer but you may need to bring the thick jacket.	Night: - 8 ℃ In this month you also need to bring thick clothes because sometimes it is very windy.
May	Day: 20 ℃ Night: 5 ℃ In this area you may need to wear a thick jacket, thick inner wear, sweater and the best thing is to bring a sleeping back.	Night: - 5 ℃ Mt.Everest is always windy but sometimes it also shows sunny day, but you also need to bring thick clothes and also sleeping bags.
June	Day: 23 ℃ Night: 9 ℃ In this month it is rainy, it is better to bring one rain jacket and also one thick jacket.	Night: -1 ℃ In this month it is a rainy time like monsoon and also it is very humid so you need to bring some thick clothes and a rain jacket.
July	Day: 22 ℃ Night: - 1 ℃ It is a little as same as in june.	Night: 2 ℃ It is also the same as in june.
August	Day: 21 ℃ Night: 10 ℃ In this month it is very humid but you also need to bring some of the thick jackets but don't forget to bring the rain jacket also.	Night: 4 ℃ You need to bring thick clothes with the sleeping bags and if you want to hike over there you definitely need a rain jacket.
September	Day: 20 ℃ Night: 7.6 ℃ In this month the weather is going to become colder and you need to bring thick clothes.	Night: 2 ℃ In this month at Everest you need to bring more like gloves, sleeping bags, snow jackets and snowing pants.
October	Day: 16 ℃ Night: 2 ℃ It is the same as the September, so you need to bring more warmer clothes.	Night: - 5 ℃ In this month at Everest you need to bring more like gloves,sleeping bags, snow jackets and snowing pants.
November	Day: 12 ℃ Night: - 4 ℃ Sometimes in this month it is snowy in Lhasa and you need snow jackets and pants.	Night: - 7 ℃ In this month at Everest you need to bring more like gloves, sleeping bags, snow jackets and snowing pants.
December	Day: 8 ℃ Night: - 9 ℃ Also as same as in November, it is snowy in lhasa and you need snow jackets and pants.	Night: - 10 ℃ In this month at Everest you need to bring more like gloves, sleeping bags, snow jackets and snowing pants.