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Kangchenjunga Weather Forecast

Kangchenjunga weather: -32°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌤️ -32°F now🕔 12:46 AM local📅 Best: April, May and June⛰ 28.169 ft

Summary

Kangchenjunga is a mountain in Nepal. Kangchenjunga is a mountain known as the third highest peak. It sits at 28.169 ft above sea level.

Right now it is -32°F (-35°C) in Kangchenjunga with mainly clear. It feels like -41°F. Today runs from -36°F to -15°F. Chance of precipitation is 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.2/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Kangchenjunga is April, May and June. The climate is polar. July, August and October tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 0°F, while January is the coldest with lows near -46°F.

The closest major airport is Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), about 171 mi away. Nearby highlights include Mount Everest and Sagarmatha National Park.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of -15°F is 3.4°F below the -12°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Kangchenjunga today at 9.9/10. Gusts to 32 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -36°F mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

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

Active alerts for Kangchenjunga

⚠️Tue, Oct 27: freezing overnight, -36°F (-38°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Wed, Oct 28: freezing overnight, -34°F (-36°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Thu, Oct 29: freezing overnight, -26°F (-32°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Fri, Oct 30: freezing overnight, -13°F (-25°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sat, Oct 31: freezing overnight, -27°F (-33°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sun, Nov 1: freezing overnight, -33°F (-36°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

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

Weather in Kangchenjunga right now

🌤️
-32°F
Mainly clear · feels like -41°F
Humidity21%
Wind5 mph WNW
Gusts31 mph
UV index2.1 · Low
Cloud cover35%
Pressure344 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 47 mi
Air quality46 · Good
Sunrise5:44 AM
Sunset4:57 PM
Moon🌖 Waning gibbous · 91%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 12:46 AM, Oct 29 local time.

⚠️Tue, Oct 27: freezing overnight, -36°F (-38°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Wed, Oct 28: freezing overnight, -34°F (-36°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Thu, Oct 29: freezing overnight, -26°F (-32°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Fri, Oct 30: freezing overnight, -13°F (-25°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sat, Oct 31: freezing overnight, -27°F (-33°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sun, Nov 1: freezing overnight, -33°F (-36°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

8 AM☀️-27°0%5 mph
9 AM☀️-22°0%4 mph
10 AM☀️-17°0%3 mph
11 AM☀️-16°0%4 mph
12 PM🌤️-15°0%3 mph
1 PM🌤️-15°0%4 mph
2 PM☀️-16°0%3 mph
3 PM☀️-19°0%3 mph
4 PM☀️-24°0%3 mph
5 PM☀️-28°0%4 mph
6 PM☀️-29°0%4 mph
7 PM🌙-30°0%4 mph
8 PM🌙-30°0%4 mph
9 PM☁️-30°0%5 mph
10 PM☁️-31°0%5 mph
11 PM☁️-31°0%5 mph
12 AM☁️-32°0%5 mph
1 AM☁️-32°0%5 mph
2 AM🌙-33°0%5 mph
3 AM🌙-33°0%5 mph
4 AM🌙-34°0%5 mph
5 AM🌙-33°0%5 mph
6 AM🌙-32°0%5 mph
7 AM☀️-29°0%5 mph

16-day forecast for Kangchenjunga

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Tue, Oct 27☁️ Overcast-15° / -36°2%6 mph9
Wed, Oct 28☁️ Overcast-13° / -34°8%5 mph9
Thu, Oct 29❄️ Heavy snow-13° / -26°98% · 0,4 in4 mph6
Fri, Oct 30❄️ Heavy snow-10° / -13°100% · 0,9 in4 mph6
Sat, Oct 31❄️ Heavy snow showers-10° / -27°90% · 0,9 in5 mph8
Sun, Nov 1☀️ Clear sky-12° / -33°24%5 mph8
Mon, Nov 2🌨️ Light snow-17° / -37°23% · 0,0 in6 mph9
Tue, Nov 3🌥️ Fog-19° / -42°39%7 mph9
Wed, Nov 4☀️ Clear sky-20° / -42°37%5 mph9
Thu, Nov 5☀️ Clear sky-19° / -37°31%5 mph8
Fri, Nov 6☀️ Clear sky-19° / -37°17%4 mph8
Sat, Nov 7🌤️ Mainly clear-20° / -37°41%5 mph8
Sun, Nov 8🌤️ Mainly clear-28° / -46°40%5 mph8
Mon, Nov 9🌥️ Fog-25° / -47°37%5 mph8
Tue, Nov 10⛅ Partly cloudy-22° / -41°50%9 mph8
Wed, Nov 11⛅ Partly cloudy-- / --84%9 mph8

Climate in Kangchenjunga month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January-33°-46°0,4 in★★☆☆☆
February-30°-44°0,9 in★★☆☆☆
March-21°-36°1,1 in★★☆☆☆
April-15°-30°0,5 in★★☆☆☆
May-8°-21°0,8 in★★☆☆☆
June-2°-13°1,0 in★★☆☆☆
July0°-8°3,7 in★★☆☆☆
August-0°-8°4,4 in★★☆☆☆
September-2°-12°3,0 in★★☆☆☆
October-12°-26°3,0 in★★☆☆☆
November-21°-37°0,1 in★★☆☆☆
December-29°-45°0,4 in★★☆☆☆

Climate type: Polar. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Kangchenjunga

46
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.54.2 µg/m³
PM104.6 µg/m³
Ozone62 µg/m³
NO₂1.6 µg/m³
UV index2.1 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise5:44 AM
Sunset4:57 PM
Daylight11h 13m
Solar noon11:20 AM
Golden hour (am)5:44 AM - 6:44 AM
Golden hour (pm)3:57 PM - 4:57 PM
Blue hour (am)5:14 AM - 5:44 AM
Blue hour (pm)4:57 PM - 5:27 PM
Moon phase🌖 Waning gibbous · 91%
Moonrise7:25 PM
Moonset9:15 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Kangchenjunga

Go in April, May and June. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: July, August and October - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★☆☆☆
February★★☆☆☆
March★★☆☆☆
April★★☆☆☆
May★★☆☆☆
June★★☆☆☆
July★★☆☆☆
August★★☆☆☆
September★★☆☆☆
October★★☆☆☆
November★★☆☆☆
December★★☆☆☆

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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 Asia.

What is the weather like in Kangchenjunga right now?

It is currently -32°F (-35°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 21% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Kangchenjunga?

April, May and June offer the most comfortable conditions in Kangchenjunga, which has a polar climate. July, August and October 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 12:46 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Kangchenjunga?

The closest airports are Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), 171 mi away.

What are the top things to 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.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 October 29, 2026 at 12:46 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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