Everest in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Everest in may 2025
The weather in Everest in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
very bad weather 2500.6cm
Weather at 6am
25°F
Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder
41% of time
33%
11%
9%
Weather at 12pm
27°F
Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder
64% of time
24%
9%
4%
Weather at 6pm
22°F
Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder
65% of time
15%
12%
6%
Weather at 3am
16°F
44%
31%
11%
8%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Everest in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Everest in may.
The climate of Everest in may is very bad
In may in Everest, the climate is wet (with 10.7in of rainfall over 16 days). Unfortunately, the weather conditions is worsening than the previous month since in april there is an average of 5.7in of rainfall over 10 days.
The climate is icy in this location may. Plan a sweater!. The thermometer averaged maximum of 29°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 23°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of may in Everest is 25°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Everest in the month of may with a maximum record of 45°F in 2009 and a minimum record of 4°F in 2020.
On average, in Everest, the days of may last 13:32. The sun rises at 05:08 and sets at 18:40.
May: another location in Nepal?
If you want to go to Nepal in may, there are destinations with better weather than Everest:
In may, Biratnagar, Dhangadhi and Bardia National Park have good weather.
Finally, Kathmandu, Annapurna, Pokhara, Dhankuta, Janakpur and Bandipur have a tolerable climate, but better than Everest.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Everest in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements of the last years of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 25°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 29°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 23°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 45°F (2009) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 4°F (2020) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 29 day(s) (94%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 16km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 14°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 10.7in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 16 day(s) (53%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 3.5in (2009) | ||||
| Snowfall | 2500.6cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 89% | ||||
| Visibility | 6.71km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 46% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:08 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:40 | ||||
| Length of day | 13:32 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Everest in may 2024:
7°F to 18°F
-2°F to 13°F
7°F to 23°F
14°F to 23°F
7°F to 20°F
14°F to 22°F
11°F to 22°F
11°F to 22°F
13°F to 23°F
14°F to 23°F
14°F to 25°F
11°F to 23°F
13°F to 25°F
13°F to 25°F
14°F to 25°F
14°F to 25°F
13°F to 27°F
16°F to 27°F
13°F to 25°F
16°F to 27°F
16°F to 29°F
20°F to 29°F
18°F to 29°F
20°F to 31°F
20°F to 32°F
23°F to 31°F
20°F to 34°F
23°F to 34°F
25°F to 29°F
20°F to 31°F
20°F to 29°F
Map: other cities in Nepal in may
Cities near Everest:
| Lukla in may | very bad weather |
| Makalu Barun National Park in may | very bad weather |
| Dhankuta in may | tolerable weather |
| Nagarkot in may | tolerable weather |
| Banepa in may | tolerable weather |
| Langtang National Park in may | tolerable weather |
| Bhaktapur in may | tolerable weather |
| Ilam in may | very bad weather |
| Bodnath in may | tolerable weather |
| Kathmandu in may | tolerable weather |
| Patan in may | tolerable weather |
| Janakpur in may | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Everest
perfect weather
good
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bad
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Weather data for Everest in may:
Weather data for Everest for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Everest. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Everest can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Everest.