Seasonal Split of Summits

Successful summits split into spring (pre-monsoon), autumn (post-monsoon) and winter, decade by decade. Summer is omitted as it consistently accounts for fewer than 1% of summits. Decades are included if they have at least 20 recorded summits.

0%20%40%60%80%100%19401960198020002020Share of summitsSpring (pre-monsoon)Autumn (post-monsoon)Winter
Decade Summits Spring Autumn Winter % Spring % Autumn % Winter
1930s 30 22 1 0 73.3% 3.3% 0.0%
1950s 194 129 55 0 66.5% 28.4% 0.0%
1960s 316 214 102 0 67.7% 32.3% 0.0%
1970s 801 364 425 12 45.4% 53.1% 1.5%
1980s 2225 911 1119 169 40.9% 50.3% 7.6%
1990s 4131 1667 2275 142 40.4% 55.1% 3.4%
2000s 9292 4983 4092 114 53.6% 44.0% 1.2%
2010s 13154 7245 5833 73 55.1% 44.3% 0.6%
2020s 9337 5421 3844 64 58.1% 41.2% 0.7%