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PabilHimalayas · ChinaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Yangra
7,422 mUltra-prominent peakSnow likely Jan–Dec
Elevation7,422 mabove sea level
Prominence2,359 mindependent height
Isolation48 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul0°average high
28.39° N, 85.13° EElevation 7,422 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit7,422 m
- Mid-mountain4,870 m
- Valley · Briddhim2,323 m
Freezing level in October: 4,850 m
iThe mountain
Yangra in brief
Yangra rises to 7,422 m in the Himalayas, China. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 2,359 m, which makes it an ultra-prominent peak.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 0°, while nights stay below freezing all year. Daytime highs climb above zero from July to August.
The nearest town in the atlas is Briddhim, 32 km to the SE at 2,323 m.
Facts
- Elevation
- 7,422 m · 24,350 ft
- Prominence
- 2,359 m
- Range
- Himalayas
- Country
- China
- Coordinates
- 28.3917, 85.1272
- Nearest airport
- Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) · 81 km
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Yangra by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | -23° | -22° | -19° | -14° | -8° | -2° | 0° | 0° | -3° | -10° | -16° | -20° |
| Average low | -38° | -36° | -32° | -27° | -19° | -11° | -7° | -7° | -12° | -23° | -31° | -36° |
| Precipitation | 86 mm | 120 mm | 226 mm | 206 mm | 284 mm | 490 mm | 826 mm | 794 mm | 537 mm | 162 mm | 35 mm | 44 mm |
| Cloud cover | 22% | 27% | 27% | 29% | 28% | 42% | 72% | 71% | 44% | 15% | 14% | 17% |
| Daylight | 10h 32 | 11h 11 | 11h 58 | 12h 50 | 13h 33 | 13h 56 | 13h 47 | 13h 11 | 12h 21 | 11h 31 | 10h 45 | 10h 21 |
| Month score | 34 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 48 | 46 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 2,750 m | 2,950 m | 3,500 m | 4,300 m | 5,350 m | 6,400 m | 6,950 m | 6,900 m | 6,300 m | 4,850 m | 3,750 m | 3,100 m |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Yangra in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of ChinaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganesh NW | 7,118 m | 1,198 m | 7.0 km W | 2° |
| Pabil | 7,104 m | – | 6.9 km SW | 2° |
| Salasungo | 7,043 m | 641 m | 6.3 km S | 2° |
| Lapsang Karpo | 6,770 m | 500 m | 7.3 km SE | 4° |
| Gaṇesh Six | 6,720 m | – | 6.6 km W | 3° |
| Langbo Kangri | 6,648 m | – | 12 km N | 4° |
| Bhrānge | 5,896 m | – | 14 km SE | 6° |
| Garthali̇̄ | 4,298 m | – | 20 km SE | 12° |
viBase towns
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