When to go · Dingboche
Dingboche in May
Great month. Inside Dingboche's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–May.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- Medium
- Nepal overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nepal overall
Verdict
Inside Dingboche's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–May.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Dingboche in this guide.
Weather in May
- DingbocheHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 48 °F (9 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 0 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nepal overall
- Medium
- Prices · Nepal overall
- Medium
Nepal overall: Hot in the Terai, pre-monsoon storms; high treks still good early in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Dingboche, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Mar: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Night low
May: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Mar: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Rain days
May: 0
Mar: 0
Crowds
May: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Mar: 0
May: Inside Dingboche's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–May.
March: Inside Dingboche's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–May.
Dingboche: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings