Climate guide for Everest Base Camp, Nepal

Everest Base Camp in July

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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July · Nepal

Best time to visit Everest Base Camp in July Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Everest Base Camp in July

Average temperature 6°C, 203 mm of rain, about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 86% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

July score

6.3/10

Ranked #6 of 12 months

Full year for Everest Base Camp
Avg temp
6°C
Rainfall
203 mm
Humidity
86%
Days with 6h+ sun
21
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

July in Everest Base Camp scores 6.3/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 6°C, 203 mm of rain, and roughly 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Everest Base Camp is the trekking goal in Nepal's Khumbu region, reached through Sherpa villages and high valleys.

July in Everest Base Camp: mixed conditions, plan around the weather

Expect 6°C (43°F) in July. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.

This is the year's wettest stretch at 203 mm, but with about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine it is not a total loss; an indoor fallback covers the risk.

That is 6.3/10 on the same scale — 6th of 12 months, versus 7.2/10 for the best month here.

Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.

Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Everest Base Camp in July?
In July, Everest Base Camp averages 6°C, 203 mm of rain, and about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.3/10.
Is July a good time to visit Everest Base Camp?
July earns a 6.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Everest Base Camp in July?
Expect about 203 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 86% and there are about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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