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THE PULSE OF THE PLATEAU
Weather & Acclimatization Guide

Best Time to Visit

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Spring & Autumn

May - June / Sept - Oct
-5°C to 15°C
The "Golden Window". Clear skies, best visibility of the peak. Cold nights but pleasant trekking days.
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Summer (Monsoon)

July - August
5°C to 20°C
Warmer but wetter. Clouds often cover the peak. Mystic atmosphere, greener pastures.
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Winter

Nov - April
-25°C to -5°C
NOT Recommended. Extreme cold, heavy snow closes the Dolma La Pass. Guesthouses closed.

The Kora Altitude Profile

The challenge is not the distance, but the air.

Darchen4,575m
Drirapuk5,080m
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