Yak Kharka weather in May
Cold, with some rainy days. Average highs of -1°C and lows of -9°C, with around 14 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While May isn't our top-rated month for Yak Kharka, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
-1°C
Average low
-9°C
Rainy days
14 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Yak Kharka in May
Whatever the weather, Yak Kharka rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Trek Annapurna Circuit high passes
Hike alongside yak herds with herders
Stay in high-altitude teahouses with herders
Photograph dramatic Himalayan panoramas
Participate in yak herding activities
Camp at extreme elevations with clear stars
What to pack for May
Pack for cold weather — a proper winter coat, thermal layers, waterproof boots, and warm accessories. You'll want a good base layer for outdoor activities.
Browse other months
January
-13C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
-12C
Cold, with occasional showers.
March
-9C
Cold, with occasional showers.
April
-5C
Cold, with occasional showers.
May (you are here)
-1C
Cold, with some rainy days.
June
3C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
July
4C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
August
5C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
September
3C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
October
-2C
Cold, with occasional showers.
November
-5C
Cold, and mostly sunny skies.
December
-9C
Cold, and mostly sunny skies.
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