Namche Bazaar (Everest Base Camp) weather in July
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July in Namche Bazaar: cool, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 31 rainy days.
#12 of 12 months in Namche Bazaar · #1014 of 1383 destinations to visit in July · comfort 64/100 (tier C)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Namche Bazaar climate normals — July
| Daytime high | 14°C / 58°F | 🙂 cool |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 10°C / 50°F | |
| Rainfall | 479 mm / 18.9 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 31 days | |
| Humidity | 93% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 11°C / 51°F | |
| Sunshine | 5.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.7 h | |
| Wind | 6 km/h / 4 mph | |
| Snowfall | 29 cm / 11.4 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 36 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Namche Bazaar in July
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Quietschool holidays in 5 of the markets that fill it, one of its worst months for weather(estimated)
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Best months for Namche Bazaar's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Toughest weatherNamche Bazaar's best weather comes in April, October and November — separate windows, not one continuous season.
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What's on in Namche Bazaar in July
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Rule
Park entry and municipality fee
1 Jan – 31 DecBook earlySagarmatha National Park entry is paid at the Monjo gate and the Khumbu rural municipality charges its own fee on top, collected at Lukla. Neither is issued further up the trail, and the old TIMS card does not cover this valley. Source ↗
- Season
Monsoon in the Khumbu
15 Jun – 10 Sep · usuallyClosuresRiskCloud sits in the valley, the Lukla flights are cancelled for days at a time, and the trail below Namche is mud and leeches. A few lodges stay open and the mountains are behind cloud when you get to them.
- Season
Wet season
MonsoonRisk31 rainy days and about 479 mm in the month — the real kind of rainy season, not afternoon showers.
from the climate normals
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Namche Bazaar — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Namche Bazaar?
Namche Bazaar in July — FAQ
- Is July a good time to visit Namche Bazaar?
- July in Namche Bazaar: cool, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 31 rainy days. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Namche Bazaar on SeasonMap's comfort score (64/100).
- What is the weather like in Namche Bazaar in July?
- In July, Namche Bazaar averages a daily high of 14.2°C and a low of 10°C, with about 479.1 mm of rain over roughly 30.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Namche Bazaar in July?
- Namche Bazaar has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 36 in July.
- Does it snow in Namche Bazaar in July?
- Namche Bazaar sees roughly 29 cm of snowfall in July.
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Similar destinations in South Asia — July
Within 300 km: Darjeeling's Toy train runs and monsoon gaps on 1 Jan – 31 Dec, and Manang's ACAP and TIMS permits on 1 Jan – 31 Dec.