Everest Base Camp Trek Weather in Spring (March, April, and May)

Everest base camp trek in May
the season consists of the month of March, April, and May, which months are the perfect months for making the Everest Base Camp trek in Nepal. Everest Base Camp Trek up to the mighty Mt. Everest offers its own astonishing, and remarkable moments in one life, which will live in the heart and minds of the trekkers. The weather at Everest Base Camp is one of the most unpredictable elements that trekkers should know before making the Everest Base Camp Trek in Nepal. In the spring season, the days are quite long as compared to other seasons in Nepal. The Spring season is the season of blooming, where travellers can witness a variety of flowers blooming on the way during their trekking. The blooming surrounding will add more excitement to your trek. Due to pleasant weather and moderate temperature, many trekkers or travellers prefer this season as an ideal season to explore Everest Base Camp in Nepal.
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Everest Base Camp Trek Temperature in March
Location and Altitude | Average Temperature | Maximum Temperature | Minimum Temperature | Precipitation (MM) |
Lukla (2829meter/9281ft) | 7°C | 3°C | 2°C | 40 |
Namche Bazar (3436meters/11361ft) | 4°C | 10°C | -3°C | 30 |
Dingboche (4483meters/14708ft) | -1°C | 7.5°C | -12°C | 5 |
Lobuche (4910meters/16100ft) | -5.6°C | 2.1°C | -13.3°C | 9 |
Gorak Shep (5180meters/17000ft) | -6.5°C | 0.9°C | -14.5°C | 8 |
Base Camp Trek Temperature in April
In the April season of the Everest Region, the temperature is moderate and keeps increasing temperature in a day. This month, there will be a maximum of 10 degrees Celsius during the day while -10 degrees Celsius at night.
Location and Altitude | Average Temperature | Maximum Temperature | Minimum Temperature | Precipitation MM) |
Lukla (2829meters/9281ft) | 11˚C | 17˚C | 6 ˚C | 57 |
Namche Bazar (3436meters/11361ft) | 7˚C | 13˚C | 1˚C | 37 |
Dingboche (4483meters/14708ft) | 2˚C | 6˚C | -5 ˚C | 12 |
Lobuche (4910meters/16100ft) | -1˚C | 6˚C | -10 ˚C | 12 |
Gorak Shep (5180meters/17000ft | -2˚C | 5˚C | -9 ˚C | 10 |
EBC Trek Temperature in May
The month of May is the end of the spring season, in which the maximum temperature is 15 degrees Celsius a day and -6 degrees Celsius a night. In this month the weather is warm and a bit humid in the Everest Region of Nepal. In this month the possibilities of rainfall are quite impossible, even though sometimes there might be rainfall in the ending part of the season.
Location and Altitude | Average Temperature | Maximum Temperature | Minimum Temperature | Precipitation (MM) |
Lukla (2829m/2981ft) | 13˚C | 18 ˚C | 8 ˚ C | 97 |
Namche Bazar (3436m/11361ft) | 9 ˚C | 15 ˚C | 4 ˚C | 56 |
Dingboche (4483m/14708ft) | 6 ˚C | 17 ˚C | -5 ˚C | 27 |
Lobuche (4910m/16100ft) | 2 ˚C | 9 ˚C | -4.5 ˚C | 10 |
Gorak Shep (5180m/17000ft) | 1 ˚C | 8 ˚C | -5.5 ˚C | 10 |
Is Spring the Best Time to Explore Everest Base Camp?
The Spring season is one of the best times to explore Everest Base Camp in Nepal. During this season, there will be relatively less precipitation in the Everest Region of Nepal, where trekkers will get a golden opportunity to have a stunning view of the mountains during their trekking days. The weather is clear and the environment is so pleasing that everywhere they can witness blooming flowers along the side of the trekking trail which will add more excitement and energy to trek at the higher altitude of Everest Base Camp. So, most trekkers make spring season their ideal season to explore and trek in the Everest Region of Nepal.
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Everest Base Camp Trek Weather in Summer (June, July, August)

Everest base camp in summer
The summer season consists of three months of the year which include June, July, and August. Many trekkers around the world prefer to trek in the summer seasons. While talking about the weather in this season is very clear to have amazing scenery of the Himalayas from the Everest Base Camp and during the trekking days. Considering temperature in this season is too hot, even though frequent rain makes the lower part of the trail muddy, slippery and wet. In this season, days are quite long and nights are shorter as compared to other seasons of Nepal.
Due to the heavy downpour environment in the Everest Region of Nepal, most trekkers don’t desire to make their vacation trip. While talking about the weather and temperature of this season, the season is less preferred because the weather is foggy and there will be greater chances of covering stunning views of the Himalayas by cloud. The visibility of the Himalayas is quite difficult in this season. In June the temperature will be 16-degree Celsius maximum during the day while -1 degrees Celsius at the night. In June and August months, the temperature is slightly different, in a day there will be 15 degrees Celsius while -2 degrees Celsius a night.
Everest Base Camp Trek Temperature in June
If you are a peace lover and eager to make a trekking vacation towards the world's highest peak (Everest Base Camp), then this season is perfect f
Location and Altitude | Average Temperature | Maximum Temperature | Minimum Temperature | precipitation (MM) |
Lukla (2829m/9281ft) | 14 ˚C | 19 ˚C | 11 ˚C | 281 |
Namche Bazar (3436m/11361ft) | 11 ˚C | 16 ˚C | 7 ˚C | 170 |
Dingboche (4483m/14708ft) | 11 ˚C | 19 ˚C | 0 ˚C | 41 |
Lobuche (4910m/16100ft) | 6 ˚C | 12 ˚C | -1 ˚C | 44 |
Gorak Shep(5180m/17000ft) | 5 ˚C | 11 ˚C | -1 ˚C | 3 |
Base Camp TrekTemperature in July
Location and Altitude | Average Temperature | Maximum Temperature | Minimum Temperature | precipitation (MM) |
Lukla (2829m/9281ft) | 15 ˚C | 19 ˚C | 12 ˚C | 500 |
Namche Bazaar (3436m/11361ft) | 12 ˚C | 16 ˚C | 8 ˚C | 290 |
Dingboche (4483m/14708ft) | 12 ˚C | 19 ˚C | 5 ˚C | 123 |
Lobuche (4910m/16100ft) | 7 ˚C | 12 ˚C | 2 ˚C | 113 |
Gorak Shep (5180m/17000ft) | 6 ˚C | 11 ˚C | 1 ˚C | 104 |
EBC Trek Temperature in August
Location and Altitude | Average Temperature | Maximum Temperature | Minimum Temperature | precipitations (MM) |
Lukla (2829m/9281ft) | 15 ˚C | 19 ˚C | 11 ˚C | 446 |
Namche Bazaar (3436m/11361ft) | 12 ˚C | 17 ˚C | 8 ˚C | 263 |
Dingboche (4483m/14708ft) | 12 ˚C | 18 ˚C | 5 ˚C | 136 |
Lobuche (4910m/16100ft) | 6 ˚C | 11 ˚C | 0.6 ˚C | 125 |
Gorak Shep (5180m/17000ft) | 5 ˚C | 10 ˚C | -0 ˚C | 117 |
Is Summer a Good Time to Visit Everest Base Camp?
Usually, the summer season is considered off-season to make the Everest Base Camp trek in Nepal. If you are a keen lover of solitude and desire to discount for the Everest Base Camp trek package then this season is the perfect time to make our vacation trip to Everest Base Camp in Nepal. During this season, sometimes there may be occasional interruptions in the Everest Base Camp Trek in the Everest Region of Nepal due to uncertain rainfall. In such a case, Frolic Adventure will extend extra days in your itinerary of Everest Base Camp Trek. In this season, early morning there will be clear whether that is why trekkers should trek early in the morning to have clear and amazing views of the Himalayas. You have to follow some instructions from your guide.
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Everest Base Camp Trek Weather in Autumn (September, October, November)

Everest base camp trek in autumn
The Autumn season consists of three months of the year that include September, October, and November. Many trekkers around the world prefer to trek in the Autumn seasons. While talking about the weather in this season is very clear to have amazing scenery of the Himalayas from the Everest Base Camp and during the trekking days. Considering temperature in this season is not too cold nor too hot. Due to perfect temperature and weather, the Everest Base Camp trek is mostly crowded in this season because most of the trekkers come to visit and make their trekking destination. During this season, some trekkers may not prefer to trek Everest Base Camp who really loves peace and calm environment. During this season, the temperature of Everest Base Camp is 15 degrees Celsius a day and 2 degrees Celsius at the night.
Everest Base Camp Trek Temperature in September
The month of September is the beginning of autumn and the end of the summer season in Nepal. During this season, there will be unpredictable weather, wherein in most cases, the temperature will be 15 degrees Celsius during the day and 2 degrees Celsius a night in the Everest Region of Nepal.
Location and Altitude | Average Temperature | Maximum Temperature | Maximum Temperature | Precipitations (MM) |
Lukla (2829m/9281ft) | 14 ˚C | 18 ˚C | 10 ˚C | 266 |
Namche Bazaar (3436m/11361ft) | 11 ˚C | 15 ˚C | 6 ˚C | 161 |
Dingboche (4483m/14708ft) | 6 ˚C | 12 ˚C | 0 ˚C | 64 |
Lobuche (4910m/16100ft) | 4 ˚C | 10 ˚C | -2 ˚C | 51 |
Gorak Shep (5180m/17000ft) | 4 ˚C | 9 ˚C | -3 ˚C | 43 |
Base Camp TrekTemperature in October
Most of the trekkers preferred to trek in the month of October because in this month the temperature is a maximum of 12 degrees Celsius during the day and -9 degrees Celsius at a night.
Location and Altitude | Average Temperature | Maximum Temperature | Minimum Temperature | Precipitations (MM) |
Lukla(2829m/9281ft) | 11 ˚C | 17 ˚C | 6 ˚C | 91 |
Namche Bazaar (3436m/11361ft) | 8 ˚C | 13 ˚C | 2 ˚C | 61 |
Dingboche (4483m/14708ft) | 2 ˚C | 9 ˚C | -5 ˚C | 7 |
Lobuche (4910m/16100ft) | -1 ˚C | 7 ˚C | -8 ˚C | 22 |
Gorak Shep (5180m/17000ft) | -2 ˚C | 6 ˚C | -9 ˚C | 21 |
EBC Temperature in November
The month of November comes at the end of the autumn and the beginning of winter in Nepal. This month, the temperature will be slightly moderate, where the temperature will be a maximum of 6 degrees Celsius a day and -15 degrees Celsius a night. So, trekkers should have proper gear such as a sleeping bag and warm clothes while trekking this month to Everest Base Camp trek in Nepal. This month, you can breathtaking views of the Himalayas and Everest Base Camp in high definition.
Location and Altitude | Average Temperature | Maximum Temperature | Minimum Temperature | Precipitations (MM) |
Lukla (2829m/9281ft) | 7 ˚C | 2 ˚C | 1 ˚C | 12 |
Namche Bazaar (3436m/11361ft) | 3 ˚C | 10 ˚C | -3 ˚C | 9 |
Dingboche (4483m/14708ft) | -2 ˚C | 6 ˚C | -10 ˚C | 3 |
Lobuche (4910m/16100ft) | -6 ˚C | 3 ˚C | -12 ˚C | 4 |
Gorak Shep (5180m/17000ft) | -5 ˚C | 2 ˚C | -15 ˚C | 4 |
Is Autumn a Good Time to Visit the Everest Base Camp?
The Autumn season is best known for its stable and clear weather and not too cold and not too hot temperature. Due to the great and clear-cut visibility of the stunning Himalayas ranges, most trekkers prefer to make their vacation trip in the autumn season to explore the world's highest peak (Everest Base Camp) in the world. In this season, there will be excessive crowed due to the number of a trekker in the Everest Region of Nepal. This season may not be ideal for those trekkers who love peace environment during their trek to Everest Base Camp.
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Everest Base Camp Trek Weather in Winter (December, January, February)

Everest base camp trek in winter
The Winter season consists of the month of December, January, and February, which are the coldest season of the year in Nepal. This season falls between after autumn and spring. In this season, the days are shorter and the nights are longer as compared to another season of the year in Nepal. During this season, most of the trekking trail of Everest Base Camp is dry and the temperature is bearable at the low altitude of the trekking trail. In the Everest Region, the average temperature range around 20 degree Celsius a day and -17 degree Celsius a night. At night, you might experience freezing cold, so you have to care about proper gear before going trekking in Everest Region this season.
Everest Base Camp Trek Temperature in December
Location and Altitude | Average Temperature | Maximum Temperature | Minimum Temperature | Precipitations (MM) |
Lukla (2829m/9281ft) | 5 ˚C | 10 ˚C | -2 ˚C | 10 |
Namche Bazaar (3436m/11361ft) | 1 ˚C | 8 ˚C | -5 ˚C | 11 |
Dingboche (4483m/14708ft) | -2 ˚C | 9 ˚C | -10 ˚C | 1 |
Lobuche (4910m/16100ft) | -7 ˚C | 2 ˚C | -17 ˚C | 6 |
Gorak Shep (5180m/17000ft) | -9 ˚C | 0 ˚C | -18 ˚C | 4 |
Base Camp TrekTemperature in January
Location and Altitude | Average Temperature | Maximum Temperature | Minimum Temperature | Precipitations (MM) |
Lukla (2829m/9281ft) | 3 ˚C | 9 ˚C | -3 ˚C | 20 |
Namche Bazaar (3436m/11361ft) | -1 ˚C | 6.4 ˚C | -7 ˚C | 15 |
Dingboche (4483m/14708ft) | -2 ˚C | 6 ˚C | -13 ˚C | 5 |
Lobuche (4910m/16100ft) | -10 ˚C | -1.1 ˚C | -17 ˚C | 11 |
Gorak Shep (5180m/17000ft) | -11 ˚C | -2.1 ˚C | -20 ˚C | 9 |
EBC Trek Temperature in February
Location and Altitude | Average Temperature | Maximum Temperature | Minimum Temperature | Precipitations (MM) |
Lukla (2829m/9281ft) | 5 ˚C | 9.5 ˚C | -1 ˚C | 28 |
Namche Bazaar (3436m/11361ft) | 0 ˚C | 6 ˚C | -5 ˚C | 6 |
Dingboche (4483m/14708ft) | -1 ˚C | 5.5 ˚C | -16 ˚C | 8 |
Lobuche (4910m/16100ft) | -9 ˚C | -0.5 ˚C | -18 ˚C | 12 |
Gorak Shep (5180m/17000ft) | -10 ˚C | -2 ˚C | -17 ˚C | 7 |
Is Winter a Good Time to Visit the Everest Base Camp?
As compared to other seasons in Nepal, the Winter season is the least preferred season because, at the higher altitude, there will be heavy snowfall which will make your trekking quite challenging as well as tough in the Everest Base Camp trek in Nepal.
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Conclusion
The weather and temperatures of the Everest Region in Nepal are varying according to the seasons. Although all seasons are perfect for the Everest Base Camp trek, trekkers should know which season is the best suit for them to explore Everest Bas Camp. By looking at the above mention weather and temperature data, you can organize your vacation trip and pack all the essential gear according to the seasons. Now, book your Everest base camp trek with us.