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Mansiri Himal · Gandaki Pradesh · NepalSummit weather, forecast and climate

Himalchuli

7,893 mUltra-prominent peakSnow likely Jan–Dec
Elevation7,893 mabove sea level
Prominence1,633 mindependent height
Isolation15 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul-3°average high
28.44° N, 84.64° EElevation 7,893 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit7,893 m
  • Mid-mountain7,700 m
  • Valley · Himalchuli7,498 m

Freezing level in October: 5,050 m

iThe mountain

Himalchuli in brief

Himalchuli rises to 7,893 m in the Mansiri Himal, Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 1,633 m, which makes it an ultra-prominent peak.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of -3°, while nights stay below freezing all year. Even daytime highs stay below zero in every month.

The nearest town in the atlas is Himalchuli, 0.6 km to the W at 7,498 m.

Facts

Elevation
7,893 m · 25,896 ft
Prominence
1,633 m
Range
Mansiri Himal
Region
Gandaki Pradesh
Country
Nepal
Coordinates
28.4361, 84.6394
Nearest airport
Pokhara International Airport (PHH) · 67 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 Himalchuli by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-45°-40°-35°-30°-25°-20°-15°-10°-5°0°5°-25°-36°Jan-25°-35°Feb-21°-32°Mar-16°-26°Apr-11°-20°May-5°-12°Jun-3°-9°Jul-3°-9°Aug-6°-13°Sep-13°-24°Oct-19°-31°Nov-23°-34°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Himalchuli by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high-25°-25°-21°-16°-11°-5°-3°-3°-6°-13°-19°-23°
Average low-36°-35°-32°-26°-20°-12°-9°-9°-13°-24°-31°-34°
Precipitation114 mm167 mm253 mm278 mm389 mm744 mm1,185 mm1,103 mm678 mm174 mm44 mm56 mm
Cloud cover17%21%23%25%24%38%71%70%41%10%9%13%
Daylight10h 3111h 1111h 5812h 5013h 3313h 5613h 4713h 1112h 2111h 3110h 4510h 21
Month score2725252525228820254643

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
Snow likely Jan–Dec
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level3,150 m3,300 m3,800 m4,600 m5,500 m6,600 m7,000 m6,950 m6,400 m5,050 m4,000 m3,550 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow
ivTerrain

Himalchuli in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Nepal
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Manaslu8,163 m3,092 m15 km NW-4°
Ngadi Chuli7,871 m1,020 m10 km NW-2°
Thulagi Chuli7,059 m699 m15 km NW1°
Pangpoche6,620 m1,622 m21 km N3°
Himāl Chūli6,256 m–0.1 km NW-3°
Baudha6,120 m–7.3 km SE3°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Himalchuli
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Himalchuli

Gandaki Pradesh · 0.6 km W
-13°Oct high
7wet days
42score
Himalchuli
Bagarchhap
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Bagarchhap

Gandaki Pradesh · 31 km W
16°Oct high
7wet days
73score
Bagarchhap
Besisahar
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Besisahar

Karnali Pradesh · 34 km SW
25°Oct high
7wet days
84score
Besisahar
Around here

Himalchuli and around

Himalchuli
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Himalchuli

Gandaki Pradesh · Nepal
Jan · Nov–Decbest months
-3°July high
7,498 maltitude
Himalchuli

Nature

Birendra Lake
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18 km N

Birendra Lake

Lake
Birendra Lake
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13 km NW

Thulagi glacier

Glacier
Thulagi glacier

Mountains

Manaslu
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14 km NW

Manaslu

8,163 m · Mansiri Himal
Manaslu
Ngadi Chuli
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9.7 km NW

Ngadi Chuli

7,871 m · Mansiri Himal
Ngadi Chuli
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33 km NE

Chamar

7,165 m · Himalayas
Chamar