Mountain in Nepal

Kangchenjunga Ferðir Guide

Kangchenjunga travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time til visit, things til do and nearby places.

☀️ -37°C now🕔 6:59 AM local📅 Best: apríl, maí and júní⛰ 8.586 m

Active alerts for Kangchenjunga

⚠️fös., okt 23: freezing overnight, -39°C (-38°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lau., okt 24: freezing overnight, -37°C (-35°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️sun., okt 25: freezing overnight, -37°C (-34°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️mán., okt 26: freezing overnight, -37°C (-34°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️þri., okt 27: freezing overnight, -37°C (-34°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️mið., okt 28: freezing overnight, -35°C (-31°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Samantekt

Kangchenjunga is a mountain in Nepal. Kangchenjunga is a mountain known as the third highest peak. It sits at 8.586 m above sea level.

Núna er hitinn -37°C (-35°F) in Kangchenjunga með heiðskýrt. Hitinn finnst vera -43°C. Í dag er hitinn frá -39°C til -28°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 97%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.8/10 - Á mörkunum.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Kangchenjunga 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 -18°C, while janúar is the coldest með lows near -44°C.

The closest major airport is Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), about 275 km away. Nearby highlights include Mount Everest and Sagarmatha National Park.

Í einföldu máli. Today is slightly cooler than average for október. The forecast high of -28°C is 3.9°C below the -24°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 8 AM til 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Vindhviður til 60 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -39°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Kort af Kangchenjunga

Interactive map með nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Hnit: 27°42′9″N 88°8′51″E (27.7025, 88.1475)

Veður í Kangchenjunga núna

☀️
-37°C
Heiðskýrt · feels like -43°C
Raki45%
Vindur9 km/h WNW
Vindhviður54 km/h
UV-vísitala1.1 · Lágt
Skýjahula1%
Loftþrýstingur339 hPa
SkyggniExcellent · 63 km
Loftgæði34 · Good
Sólarupprás5:42 AM
Sólsetur5:00 PM
Tungl🌔 Waxing gibbous · 90%

Open-Meteo Updated 6:59 AM, okt 23 local time.

⚠️fös., okt 23: freezing overnight, -39°C (-38°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lau., okt 24: freezing overnight, -37°C (-35°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️sun., okt 25: freezing overnight, -37°C (-34°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️mán., okt 26: freezing overnight, -37°C (-34°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️þri., okt 27: freezing overnight, -37°C (-34°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️mið., okt 28: freezing overnight, -35°C (-31°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

lau.urday, okt 24

☀️ -28° / -37°

Heiðskýrt · 93% rain · wind 9 km/h

sun.day, okt 25

☀️ -27° / -37°

Heiðskýrt · 82% rain · wind 8 km/h

Quick facts about Kangchenjunga

TegundMountain
LandNepal
HeimsálfaAsía
Hnit27°42′9″N 88°8′51″E (27.7025, 88.1475)
Elevation8.586 m
Known forthe third highest peak
Staðartími6:59 AM (UTC+05:30)
Best monthsapríl, maí and júní
LoftslagPolar

Hlutir til að gera in Kangchenjunga

Áhugaverðir staðir, parks and landmarks in and around Kangchenjunga.

Best time til visit Kangchenjunga

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.

janúar★★☆☆☆
febrúar★★☆☆☆
mars★★☆☆☆
apríl★★☆☆☆
maí★★☆☆☆
júní★★☆☆☆
júlí★★☆☆☆
ágúst★★☆☆☆
september★★☆☆☆
október★★☆☆☆
nóvember★★☆☆☆
desember★★☆☆☆

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots með grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 60 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid júlí, ágúst and október - historically the least comfortable months here.

Flugvellir near Kangchenjunga

Closest airports með IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Tribhuvan International AirportKTM275 kmKathmandu

Explore Kangchenjunga

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kangchenjunga?

Kangchenjunga is a mountain in Nepal. Its coordinates are 27.7025, 88.1475. It lies in Asía.

What is the weather like in Kangchenjunga núna?

It is currently -37°C (-35°F) með heiðskýrt. Raki is 45% and wind is 9 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Kangchenjunga?

apríl, maí and júní offer the most comfortable conditions in Kangchenjunga, which has a polar climate. júlí, ágúst and október are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Kangchenjunga in?

Kangchenjunga observes Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30). The local time is 6:59 AM.

What is the nearest airport til Kangchenjunga?

The closest airports are Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), 275 km away.

What are the top things til do in Kangchenjunga?

Popular options include Mount Everest and Sagarmatha National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 október 23, 2026 at 6:59 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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