
Season & Weather Guide
Peak season offers stable clear weather windows.
May-June (pre-monsoon) and September-October (post-monsoon) offer consolidated snow and stable skies.
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Peak Season
may, june, september, october
Off Season
november, december, january, february, march, april, july, august
Season Selection
Key point
May-June offers consolidated snow corridors, while September-October post-monsoon offers stable skies but extremely cold summit temperatures.
Season at a Glance
Conditions
Closed season. Severe winter blizzards.
Crowds
none
Sub-zero temperatures, trail snow blockage, and high winter avalanche risk.
Closed/dangerous winter snow.
Conditions
Closed season. Severe winter blizzards.
Crowds
none
Sub-zero temperatures, trail snow blockage, and high winter avalanche risk.
Closed/dangerous winter snow.
Conditions
Closed season. Severe winter blizzards.
Crowds
none
Sub-zero temperatures, trail snow blockage, and high winter avalanche risk.
Closed/dangerous winter snow.
Conditions
Closed season. Severe winter blizzards.
Crowds
none
Sub-zero temperatures, trail snow blockage, and high winter avalanche risk.
Closed/dangerous winter snow.
Conditions
Consolidated snow cover, excellent visibility, and stable weather.
Crowds
medium
Best pre-monsoon window.
Conditions
Consolidated snow cover, excellent visibility, and stable weather.
Crowds
medium
Best pre-monsoon window.
Conditions
Monsoon downpours. Active landslides. Crevasse hazards.
Crowds
low
Heavy monsoon rains, landslide risks on approach roads, slippery wet meadows, and high crevasse hazard.
Monsoon rain; high risk of mudslips.
Conditions
Monsoon downpours. Active landslides. Crevasse hazards.
Crowds
low
Heavy monsoon rains, landslide risks on approach roads, slippery wet meadows, and high crevasse hazard.
Monsoon rain; high risk of mudslips.
Conditions
Consolidated snow cover, excellent visibility, and stable weather.
Crowds
medium
Excellent clarity post-monsoon.
Conditions
Consolidated snow cover, excellent visibility, and stable weather.
Crowds
medium
Excellent clarity post-monsoon.
Conditions
Closed season. Severe winter blizzards.
Crowds
none
Sub-zero temperatures, trail snow blockage, and high winter avalanche risk.
Closed/dangerous winter snow.
Conditions
Closed season. Severe winter blizzards.
Crowds
none
Sub-zero temperatures, trail snow blockage, and high winter avalanche risk.
Closed/dangerous winter snow.
Best Light Season
Night Skies
Lens Recommendation
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