Aug 22 - Aug 24, 2026 | Change
For those with limited time you can do a day hike to Annapurna Base Camp and no stay overnight. This shortens the trek but requires a long day of trekking and does not allow for viewing both sunset and sunrise at Annapurna Base Camp.
The peak of the monsoon is in early August and marks the wettest time of year. Be prepared for lots of rain and wet trails At higher altitudes, the weather is cool and damp. But the clouds are usually the most frustrating part of monsoon trekking. High altitude passes get lots of snow during the monsoon making some passes increasingly difficult to cross.
At a glance
On average there are 22 days with precipitation in
August. The highest point on the trek is
Annapurna Base Camp at
4130 m. During
August, expect high temperatures of around
12.6°C (55°F)
and lows down to
3.6°C (38°F)
at Annapurna Base Camp.
Itinerary (3 days)
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| Sat Aug 22 (day 1) |
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Machapuchare Base Camp (3700 m) Expect typical high termperatures of about 15.2°C (59°F) and lows of about 6.2°C (43°F) in August. Overnight |
| Sun Aug 23 (day 2) |
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Annapurna Base Camp (4130 m) Expect typical high termperatures of about 12.6°C (55°F) and lows of about 3.6°C (38°F) in August. |
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Machapuchare Base Camp (3700 m) Expect typical high termperatures of about 15.2°C (59°F) and lows of about 6.2°C (43°F) in August. |
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Deurali, ABC Trek (3200 m) Expect typical high termperatures of about 18.2°C (65°F) and lows of about 9.2°C (49°F) in August. |
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Himalayan Hotel (2840 m)
About 5-6 hours from Annapurna Base Camp Overnight |
| Mon Aug 24 (day 3) |
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Dobhan (Dovan) (2500 m) Expect typical high termperatures of about 22.4°C (72°F) and lows of about 13.4°C (56°F) in August. |
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Bamboo (2310 m) Expect typical high termperatures of about 23.5°C (74°F) and lows of about 14.5°C (58°F) in August. |
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