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Carstensz Pyramid / Puncak Jaya

Height: 4884m

Min. Temp

Day:  0°C to -10°C

Night:  -10°C to -15°C

Normal range of Min. Temp high on mountain (without windchill)

Gear Recommendations

Essential
  • Down & Synthetic Jackets
  • Shell Jacket
  • Shell Trousers & Salopettes
  • Sleeping Bags
  • Down & Synth Vests
  • Sleep Systems

Weather

Temperatures can be very much warmer than the minimums above.


Rain can be expected every day, which may fall as snow high on the mountain.

Wind chill rating: Low

Gear Notes

Guided Trips

Recommendation coming soon.

Pointers

  • Lightweight
  • Windchill
  • Personal Metabolism
  • Sleeping bag zips
  • Down vs. Synthetic
  • One-piece Suits
  • Other trips
  • PHD Sizing
  • Temperature Ratings

Recommended Shell Jacket for Carstensz Pyramid / Puncak Jaya

Alpamayo Waterproof Jacket
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Weight: 590g
Fabric: HS3
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Alpamayo Waterproof Smock
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Weight: 425g
Fabric: HS3
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