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

Manaslu

8,163 mUltra-prominent peakSnow likely Jan–Dec

Elevation8,163 mabove sea level

Prominence3,092 mindependent height

Isolation106 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul-4°average high

28.55° N, 84.56° EElevation 8,163 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time

From the valley to the top

Summit8,163 m
Mid-mountain7,830 m
Valley · Himalchuli7,498 m

Freezing level in October: 5,100 m

iThe mountain

Manaslu in brief

Manaslu rises to 8,163 m in the Mansiri Himal, Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 3,092 m, which makes it an ultra-prominent peak.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of -4°, while nights stay below freezing all year. Even daytime highs stay below zero in every month.

The nearest town in the atlas is Himalchuli, 14 km to the SE at 7,498 m.

Facts

Elevation: 8,163 m · 26,781 ft
Prominence: 3,092 m
Range: Mansiri Himal
Region: Gandaki Pradesh
Country: Nepal
Coordinates: 28.5500, 84.5597
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 Manaslu by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Manaslu by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	-27°	-27°	-23°	-19°	-13°	-6°	-4°	-4°	-7°	-15°	-21°	-24°
Average low	-38°	-36°	-33°	-28°	-22°	-14°	-10°	-10°	-15°	-25°	-32°	-35°
Precipitation	127 mm	191 mm	275 mm	262 mm	280 mm	557 mm	865 mm	830 mm	554 mm	174 mm	51 mm	60 mm
Cloud cover	18%	21%	22%	25%	23%	37%	69%	68%	40%	11%	9%	13%
Daylight	10h 31	11h 11	11h 58	12h 50	13h 33	13h 57	13h 48	13h 11	12h 21	11h 31	10h 45	10h 20
Month score	25	25	25	25	25	22	9	9	21	25	44	42

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

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	3,200 m	3,300 m	3,800 m	4,550 m	5,400 m	6,600 m	7,100 m	7,050 m	6,450 m	5,100 m	4,100 m	3,600 m
Summit	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow

ivTerrain

Manaslu in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Nepal

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Himalchuli	7,893 m	1,633 m	15 km SE	-3°
Ngadi Chuli	7,871 m	1,020 m	5.3 km S	-2°
Nemjung	7,140 m	2,005 m	25 km NW	-1°
Thulagi Chuli	7,059 m	699 m	4.6 km SW	1°
Panbari	6,887 m	775 m	20 km N	0°
Pangpoche	6,620 m	1,622 m	14 km NE	3°
Himāl Chūli	6,256 m	–	15 km SE	-3°
Baudha	6,120 m	–	22 km SE	3°