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Annapurna · Gandaki Pradesh · NepalSummit weather, forecast and climate
Tilicho Peak
7,134 mMajor summitSnow likely Jan–Dec
Elevation7,134 mabove sea level
Prominence734 mindependent height
Isolation8.6 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul3°average high
28.68° N, 83.80° EElevation 7,134 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit7,134 m
- Mid-mountain4,970 m
- Valley · Jomsom2,800 m
Freezing level in October: 5,550 m
iThe mountain
Tilicho Peak in brief
Tilicho Peak rises to 7,134 m in the Annapurna, Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 734 m, a major independent summit.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 3°, while nights stay below freezing all year. Daytime highs climb above zero from June to September.
The nearest town in the atlas is Jomsom, 13 km to the NW at 2,800 m.
Facts
- Elevation
- 7,134 m · 23,406 ft
- Prominence
- 734 m
- Range
- Annapurna
- Region
- Gandaki Pradesh
- Country
- Nepal
- Coordinates
- 28.6844, 83.8044
- Nearest airport
- Pokhara Domestic Airport (PKR) · 57 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 Tilicho Peak 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 | -17° | -17° | -13° | -9° | -3° | 2° | 3° | 3° | 0° | -6° | -10° | -13° |
| Average low | -28° | -28° | -25° | -21° | -14° | -6° | -3° | -3° | -7° | -15° | -20° | -24° |
| Precipitation | 52 mm | 73 mm | 119 mm | 119 mm | 178 mm | 362 mm | 612 mm | 586 mm | 388 mm | 113 mm | 29 mm | 34 mm |
| Cloud cover | 21% | 24% | 24% | 25% | 21% | 38% | 70% | 70% | 41% | 12% | 10% | 15% |
| Daylight | 10h 30 | 11h 11 | 11h 58 | 12h 50 | 13h 34 | 13h 58 | 13h 48 | 13h 11 | 12h 22 | 11h 31 | 10h 44 | 10h 20 |
| Month score | 44 | 38 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 50 | 49 |
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 | 3,700 m | 3,700 m | 4,150 m | 4,850 m | 5,850 m | 6,850 m | 7,200 m | 7,150 m | 6,650 m | 5,550 m | 4,800 m | 4,250 m |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Tilicho Peak in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of NepalPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annapurna I | 8,091 m | 2,984 m | 10 km S | 4° |
| Annapurna I Middle | 8,013 m | 73 m | 9.8 km S | 4° |
| Annapurna I East | 7,980 m | 60 m | 8.6 km S | 4° |
| Varaha Shikhar | 7,647 m | 267 m | 12 km S | 5° |
| Annapurna III | 7,555 m | 703 m | 21 km SE | 0° |
| Gangapurna | 7,455 m | 563 m | 18 km SE | 3° |
| Kangsar Kang | 7,454 m | – | 10 km SE | 5° |
| Annapurna South | 7,219 m | 775 m | 19 km S | 7° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
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Tanki
Gandaki Pradesh · 21 km E
7°Oct high
7wet days
43score
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