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Which month is best for Everest Base Camp Trek?

Which month is best for Everest Base Camp Trek?

The best time to visit Everest Base Camp is either side of the late-May to mid-Sep monsoon season. Late Sep-Nov and Feb-May are the main trekking months with fairly stable conditions, good visibility and temps at Base Camp getting up to about -6°C.

What are the best dates to climb Mount Everest?

From April to May, even mid-June, is arguably the ideal time to Mount Everest; not only is the peak often visible and clear.

  • From mid-June to August, summer may sound like the prime time to visit Mount Everest, but it is also monsoon season during which the mountain can receive large amounts of rainfall.
  • Can you climb Everest in September?

    September is the first month of the Everest fall climbing season. Therefore, climbers can experience some effects of the late monsoon. But from mid to late September, you can experience calm weather. The stable weather allows you to explore various Himalayan landscapes.

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    Why is April the best time to climb Mount Everest?

    April is one of the busier months to be in the region, but there is a reason for that! Generally, the weather is stable and the views are clear, with less heat haze, that can impede the views. You will be contending with a lot of other trekkers and climbers in the region in April.

    How crowded is Everest Base Camp trek?

    The visits are seasonal with 42\% of annual visitors coming in October and November. March and April is also busy with 31\% of annual visitors. Although as you can see there are fewer trekkers in Spring compared to the Autumn season. Given these statistics, yes the hike to Everest Base Camp is along a busy trail.

    Do people climb Everest in October?

    October is the peak month for trekking, so Everest Base Camps routes are swarming with trekkers. Due to nature’s beauty and pleasant climatic conditions, most people visit Base Camp during this month. But October is not the peak season for climbing Everest, so there is less traffic from Base Camp to Summit.