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Ladakh, India

Barutrock

Barutrock is a locality in Ladakh, India, 2,811 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now1°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time02:15
34.54° N, 76.13° EElevation 2,811 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Barutrockweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low8° / -6°
Rain this month23mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Barutrock at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

56 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

18 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 72 km

Weather in Barutrock

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
1°C

Clear · wind 0 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct12°1°
Thu29 Oct13°1°
Fri30 Oct13°1°
Sat31 Oct13°2°
Sun1 Nov13°2°
Mon2 Nov13°2°
Tue3 Nov10°2°
Wed4 Nov10°2°
Thu5 Nov10°2°

When to go to Barutrock

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393437344062858378515047
High-8°-6°-1°3°8°14°19°19°16°8°0°-6°
Low-16°-14°-11°-8°-4°0°7°7°3°-6°-13°-16°
Rain (mm)525563564930383942231831
Wet days687976774333

What's on in Barutrock

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Barutrock

All monuments

Nature around Barutrock

Nature in India

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Barutrock

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Barutrock

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Shangus 11 km ↘1967 · 126 km
5.5Machail 26 km ↓1950 · 150 km
5.4Goma 34 km ↗2013 · 124 km
5.4Goma 60 km →2000 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Barutrock

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Barutrock

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Barutrock?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Barutrock.
What is the hottest month in Barutrock?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Barutrock?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -8°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Barutrock?
April is the wettest month with about 56 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.