It’s December! The beginning of cold winter season and end of autumn. Are you thinking of ending the year by doing Everest Base Camp Trek in December ? That’s going to be the fantastic farewell to your year because EBC trek in winter is absolutely amazing.
Although it is not very popular and there are different circumstances but with proper backpacks your Everest Base Camp Trek in December can be great. Besides that the views are absolutely breathtaking and you can expect fewer tourists in the trials. On the other hand the availability of room becomes a lot easier.
The temperature of the Everest Region during December is very cold. So, be prepared with extra warm clothes. Also due to frequent change in the weather the Lukla flights often gets delayed. Make sure you have plenty of extra days. Moreover, the views are clear and give the best photographs. Have a look to the temperature of Everest Region during December.
Everest Base Camp Trek in December is full of challenges and thrill. It is best for the adventure seeking travelers and passionate trekkers.
Have a look to the temperature of Everest Region in December.
Place | Elevation | Avg Temp | Min Temp | Max Temp |
Lukla | 2,829 m/9281 ft | 4°C | -1.8°C | 9.8°C |
Namche | 3,463 m/11,361 ft | 0.5°C | -6.5°C | 7.6°C |
Dingboche | 4,483 m/14,708 ft | -5.1 °C | -13.4°C | 3.2°C |
Lobuche | 4,910 m/ 16100 ft | -7.7°C | -16.4°C | 1.1°C |
Gorak Shep | 5180 m/ 17000 ft | -8.9°C | -17.8°C | 0°C |
Although the temperature in the mornings and evenings are freezing cold you can still expect to have pleasant afternoons. Your dream destination is not that far in any season if you have a strong will and dedication. Wish you a happy trek to Everest Base Camp.