Mount Everest Loftslag and Average Veður
Loftslag of Mount Everest: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Loftslag in Mount Everest month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mánuður | Avg high | Avg low | Rigningfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janúar | -36° | -46° | 7 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| febrúar | -35° | -45° | 13 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mars | -31° | -40° | 24 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| apríl | -28° | -37° | 19 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| maí | -23° | -31° | 19 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| júní | -19° | -25° | 36 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| júlí | -17° | -22° | 76 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| ágúst | -18° | -23° | 75 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| september | -19° | -26° | 58 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| október | -25° | -32° | 61 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| nóvember | -31° | -38° | 5 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| desember | -35° | -43° | 10 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Loftslag type: Polar. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Mount Everest
Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Mount Everest compares með nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Mount Everest.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sagarmatha National Park | 21 km | -3°C | +27°C warmer | 936 mm |
| Kangchenjunga | 124 km | -29°C | +1°C warmer | 486 mm |
| Tribhuvan International Airport | 157 km | 18°C | +48°C warmer | 2273 mm |
| Kathmandu | 160 km | 18°C | +48°C warmer | 2273 mm |
| Bhutan | 273 km | 13°C | +43°C warmer | 3312 mm |
Best time til visit Mount Everest
Go in apríl, maí and júní. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: júlí, ágúst and október - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Mount Everest
Today is about average for september. The forecast high of -20°C is in line með the -19°C typical for this month.
A 14% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.
Skyggni is down til 0,1 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -23°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
At 8.849 m, air here runs roughly 58°C cooler than the same latitude at sea level.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in júní til ágúst.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 22°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots með grip for ice
- Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid júlí, ágúst and október - historically the least comfortable months here.
Samantekt
Mount Everest is a mountain in Nepal. Mount Everest is a mountain known as the highest mountain on Earth. It sits at 8.849 m above sea level.
Núna er hitinn -20°C (-4°F) in Mount Everest með að mestu heiðskýrt. Hitinn finnst vera -25°C. Í dag er hitinn frá -23°C til -20°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 14%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.5/10 - Á mörkunum.
Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Mount Everest is apríl, maí and júní. Loftslagið er polar. júlí, ágúst and október tend til be the least comfortable months. júlí is the warmest month með average highs near -17°C, while janúar is the coldest með lows near -46°C.
The closest major airport is Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), about 157 km away. Nearby highlights include Sagarmatha National Park, Kangchenjunga and Annapurna.
Í einföldu máli. Today is about average for september. The forecast high of -20°C is in line með the -19°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 6 PM til 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Skyggni is down til 0,1 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -23°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Everest?
Mount Everest is a mountain in Nepal. Its coordinates are 27.9881, 86.925. It lies in Asía.
What is the weather like in Mount Everest núna?
It is currently -20°C (-4°F) með að mestu heiðskýrt. Raki is 78% and wind is 6 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Mount Everest?
apríl, maí and júní offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Everest, which has a polar climate. júlí, ágúst and október are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Mount Everest in?
Mount Everest observes Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45). The local time is 4:03 PM.
What is the nearest airport til Mount Everest?
The closest airports are Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), 157 km away.
What are the top things til do in Mount Everest?
Popular options include Sagarmatha National Park, Kangchenjunga and Annapurna.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Spá and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Loftgæði and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Loftslag averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated september 15, 2026 at 4:03 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
