I WONDER - When Is The Best Time To Climb Mount Everest?

Climbing Mount Everest is best during April, May, or September due to harsh weather conditions. Jet streams create strong winds, making winter climbs nearly impossible. Only 15 people have reached the summit in winter, highlighting the extreme challenges posed by heavy snowfall and storms.

Which months are considered the best for climbing Mount Everest?

• October, November, December

• June, July, August

• April, May, September

• January, February, March

What natural phenomenon makes climbing Mount Everest difficult during most of the year?

• Volcanic eruptions

• Tornadoes

• Jet streams

• Earthquakes

Why is climbing Mount Everest in winter particularly challenging?

• High temperatures

• Wildlife threats

• Lack of oxygen

• Jet streams and heavy snowfall

How many people have successfully reached the summit of Mount Everest in winter?

• 5

• 10

• 20

• 15

What weather conditions contribute to the danger of climbing Mount Everest?

• Heavy rainfall and fog

• Snowfall and storms

• High humidity and heat

• Dust storms and drought