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Himachal Pradesh, India

Bāskair

Bāskair is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 2,015 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now8°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time20:48
32.49° N, 76.25° EElevation 2,015 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Bāskairweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low17° / 5°
Rain this month53mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bāskair at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

750 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

37 mm of rain

Weather in Bāskair

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct18°4°1 mm
Sat24 Oct15°4°2.1 mm
Sun25 Oct17°2°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct18°3°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct19°4°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct20°4°
Thu29 Oct20°5°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct18°7°2 mm
Sat31 Oct16°5°1 mm

When to go to Bāskair

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444048768167646471896951
High6°7°12°17°22°23°22°21°20°17°13°9°
Low-7°-5°-1°3°7°12°15°15°11°5°0°-3°
Rain (mm)1521651638596204750788332533769
Wet days6788814242412333

What's on in Bāskair

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

Nature around Bāskair

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 Bāskair

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bāskair

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Bhaderwah 16 km ↗2013 · 74 km
5.6Bhaderwah 15 km →1951 · 65 km
5.5Nagrota Bagwān 2 km ↑1986 · 41 km
5.5Machail 26 km ↓1950 · 79 km

Towns and villages around Bāskair

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

Places near Bāskair

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bāskair?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bāskair.
What is the hottest month in Bāskair?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Bāskair?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bāskair?
July is the wettest month with about 750 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.