Annapurna Trek Weather by Month: A 12-Month Planner
Weather drives everything in the Himalaya. Here's the month-by-month planner.
| Month | Trail conditions | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| January | Cold, snow on passes | Lower routes OK |
| February | Cold, clearing | Quiet, good |
| March | Warming, rhodos bloom | Excellent |
| April | Mild, stable | Excellent |
| May | Warm, pre-monsoon clouds | Good |
| June | Monsoon begins | Hard |
| July | Heavy rain, leeches | Avoid |
| August | Monsoon peak | Avoid |
| September | Post-monsoon clear | Best |
| October | Clearest skies | Best |
| November | Stable, cooling | Best |
| December | Cold, quiet | Lower routes OK |
See the seasonal detail in our Ultimate Annapurna Trek Guide (Weather by Season).
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