Everest Base Camp Trek is the most popular trek in Nepal. The trek will take you to the base of the world's highest mountain, Mt. Everest (8,848 m). Every year hundreds of travelers go on this trek to explore the sensational beauty of Himalayas. As the elevation of EBC is 5,346 meters the climate up there is usually cold throughout the year.
Talking about Everest Base Camp Trekking in October and November, these months falls under Autumn season. Autumn is the peak trekking season in Nepal. Just after monsoon autumn begins in Nepal making the climate clean and dry. Plus, the weather is usually stable during this time of the year, and the temperature is also perfect neither too hot nor cold. However, you will find lower regions high in temperature, but the upper regions are ready to be traversed.
The thing to keep in mind is that the temperature in the Himalayas is unpredictable. It can change anytime, but as per the data and old records, autumn is the most reliable time of the year to trek in the Himalayas. The views are also prominent, and the weather is also pleasant. Likewise, the lush forests at lower regions make the journey more joyful. As you will walk through the forests, the fragrance of beautiful flowers will stimulate your nerves and soul. Therefore, we can say in October and November, the weather in Khumbu region is fantastic.
The Weather of Everest Base Camp Trek in October
- Temperature
In October, the temperature of the Everest Base Camp is mostly stable. The temperature ranges between 14 Degrees Celsius in the daytime and -6 Degrees Celsius in the night. Similarly, the temperature also ranges from 20 Degrees Celsius in the daytime and -10 Degrees Celsius in the night
- Wind
Usually, the wind speed lies around 5-7 Mph. As the monsoon just ended in the corner, the air gets cleaned and pollution-free. Plus, the chilly wind makes the journey less exhausting.
- Clouds
The days are bright and sunny, so there is no appearance of heavy clouds or fog. Therefore, the view is clear and tempting.
- Rainfall
October does not receive rainfall as the monsoon just ended.
The Weather of Everest Base Camp Trek in November
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Temperature
November, another beautiful time of the year to go on Everest Base Camp Trekking. The temperature ranges between 12 Degree Celsius in the daytime and -12 Degree Celsius at night. The sky is clear and bright; however, you can see the first snowfall of the year at the end of the month.
- Rainfall
No rainfall in this month. Days are sunny and beautiful with a bit of chillness in the air.
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Wind
Usually, the wind speed lies around 5-8 Mph.
Accommodation in October & November
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Pleasant weather means the heavy flow of tourists in the region that directly indicates unavailability of the tea houses and lodges. Even if you will be lucky to find one, the price will be higher than usual. If you are traveling with a company then don't worry everything will be booked in advance for you, however, if you are thinking of traveling alone or without company chances are you have to struggle to find spaces to spend the night. Therefore, book your lodge in advance if possible.
Less Crowded Routes in October & November to do Everest Base Camp Trek
If you are planning to do Everest Base Camp Trek and also looking for less crowded routes, then go for lesser-known routes like Jiri to Everest Base Camp Trek. This is also known as the classic route to reach EBC and is more adventurous because of it’s off the beaten trail. Likewise, the views of the Himalayan Mountains are also breath-taking.
