Everest Base Camp is the original intention of many tourists to travel to Tibet. Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world, seems close enough to touch when going to Everest Base Camp. People ever been to Everest Base Camp will sigh. They could not help trembling with excitement the moment they saw Mount Everest for the first time, as if their souls were purified and appeased as never before. At that moment, they only wanted to enjoy the eternal look of Mount Everest quietly, prayed in their hearts, and made their wishes piously. Mount Everest, at that moment, was absolutely a symbol of sacredness, whether they had faith or not.
Everest Base Camp is one of the necessary tourist attractions in Tibet. Tourists to Tibet will choose to go to Mount Everest before their leaving if not suffering from serious altitude sickness, so as not to leave regrets for their trip to Tibet. The most important thing is to defend cold and keep warm when going to Everest Base Camp. It's also necessary to consider what to wear. Below we make a detailed description for you of what to wear for each season when you go to Mount Everest.
The tents hotel at Everest Base Camp usually opens in early April to the end of November every year. The specific time depends on the weather condition of the year. Stoves for burning cow dung are provided in the hotel for keeping warm.
The temperature in the daytime: the highest outdoor temperature is about 15 degrees Celsius on sunny days, and about 8 degrees Celsius on cloudy days. The temperature can reach 15 to 20 degrees Celsius in a tent.
Suitable clothes in the daytime: thermal underwear+a fleece jacket+a windbreaker+a down coat; a pair of thermal trousers+a pair of thermal windproof trousers. Also, it's best to wear a hat against the wind.
The accommodation at Everest Base Camp all has heating facilities. You can remove clothes according to your feelings if you stay in a tent. You should add clothes appropriately as needed if you need to stay outdoors for a long time, such as photographing and hiking. As for the best season of traveling to Everest Base Camp, please refer to the best place and time for photographing at Everest Base Camp. As for the hiking route of Everest Base Camp in detail, please refer to the classic hiking route of Everest Base Camp.
The temperature at night: the lowest outdoor temperature can reach 20 degrees Celsius below zero at night. The temperature can be as high as 15 degrees Celsius if someone burns a fire in a tent before midnight. It will gradually drop to about 8 degrees Celsius below zero after the fire burns out.
Suitable clothes at night: beds in a tent have many cotton quilts, and each person can cover with 2 to 3 quilts so that it won't be too cold. You can wear thermal underwear when sleeping, and also an extra fleece jacket if afraid of cold. Pay attention to cover yourself up well and let no winds in when you sleep. Otherwise, you will feel colder after the fire of the stove burns out and the temperature drops.
The temperature in the daytime: the outdoor temperature can be as high as about 20 degrees Celsius and may be as low as 5 degrees Celsius at Everest Base Camp in summer. Everest Base Camp may still be snowing everywhere when the southern hemisphere is in summer. The temperature will be kept at about 15 to 20 degrees Celsius in a tent at Everest Base Camp.
Suitable clothes in the daytime: you can only wear an undershirt, a windbreaker, and a pair of windproof trousers at Mount Everest on sunny days. You should put on thermal underwear, a fleece jacket, a windbreaker, and also a pair of thermal trousers if encountering rainy and windy days.
The temperature at night: the temperature is low at the Base Camp at night. It can drop to 5 degrees Celsius or even below zero outdoors. The temperature can reach 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, with fires burning continuously in a tent. It gradually decreases after midnight, but can also be kept at about 5 degrees Celsius.
Suitable clothes at night: you need to wear clothes to defend cold and keep warm when staying outdoors (such as photographing stars) at night. A long-sleeved undershirt, a fleece jacket, and a down coat are enough. You only need to wear a long-sleeved undershirt and a fleece jacket when in a tent. You will not feel cold even with a T-shirt in a tent if not afraid of cold.
The temperature in the daytime: the autumn is the same as the spring at the Base Camp. The outdoor temperature is as high as only about 10 degrees Celsius. The temperature is suitable and can reach about 18 degrees Celsius with a burning stove in a tent.
Suitable clothes in the daytime: thermal underwear+a fleece jacket+a windbreaker+a down coat; a pair of thermal trousers+a pair of windproof trousers.
The temperature at night: it is zero degrees Celsius outdoors. The temperature is about 15 degrees Celsius in a tent before midnight and gradually drops to about zero degrees Celsius after midnight.
Suitable clothes at night: you can wear an undershirt and a fleece jacket in a tent, and only an undershirt when sleeping.
The temperature in the daytime: the temperature is from 20 degrees Celsius below zero to zero degrees Celsius. The tents have been evacuated from the camp, and Rongbuk Monastery can provide the accommodation. But heating facilities are limited, so tourists who want to enjoy the unique beauty in winter must wear more.
Suitable clothes in the daytime: thermal underwear+a fleece jacket+a windbreaker+a thicker down coat; a pair of cotton trousers+a pair of windproof trousers; a hat; a pair of gloves.
The temperature at night: the outdoor temperature can be as low as 30 degrees Celsius below zero.
Suitable clothes at night: only Rongbuk Monastery can provide the accommodation in the Base Camp area at night. Indoor heating facilities are very general, so it is recommended to bring your sleeping bag to keep warm.
If for the sake of cleanliness, the tents hotel at the Base Camp will be cleaner. The floor is covered with carpets, surrounded by beds on which have cotton quilts. The accommodation is not divided between males and females in the tents hotel, so tourists all sleep with thermal clothes. Besides, the temperature is low at the Base Camp, and people do not sweat. The bacteria are unable to reproduce, so the quilts look clean. Although the floor in some tents is somewhat wet, it is not musty at all. You can bring a down sleeping bag used in spring and autumn, and cover yourself up with cotton quilts if more concerned about the sanitary condition.
If for the sake of keeping warm, the stove for burning cow dung is also provided in the tents hotel at the Base Camp, and the temperature can be as high as 15 to 20 degrees Celsius with fires burning. Tourists will not feel cold only with thermal underwear and a fleece jacket in a tent. The tent is still warm, although fires will gradually burn out in the stove as nobody is burning it after tourists all go to bed. The temperature will not dissipate heat too fast in the tent and not be lower than the outdoor temperature. Tourists can bring a down sleeping bag to keep warm if afraid of cold, which will effectively ensure the quality of sleep.
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