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Uttarakhand, India

Chāin

Chāin is a locality in Uttarakhand, India, 1,448 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now9°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time23:13
30.57° N, 79.54° EElevation 1,448 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
Postal code246443
The year in Chāinweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low19° / 8°
Rain this month73mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Chāin at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

428 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

32 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Chāin

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct23°9°
Fri23 Oct22°7°
Sat24 Oct20°8°1.4 mm
Sun25 Oct21°8°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct23°8°
Tue27 Oct23°8°
Wed28 Oct25°9°
Thu29 Oct25°10°
Fri30 Oct25°11°
Sat31 Oct23°11°1.5 mm

When to go to Chāin

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464962847677555578948868
High9°10°14°17°19°21°22°22°21°19°16°13°
Low-2°0°2°5°8°12°16°16°13°8°5°2°
Rain (mm)941181186076122428398204733245
Wet days5465101019179312

What's on in Chāin

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

Monuments and museums in Chāin

All monuments

Nature around Chāin

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 Chāin

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chāin

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 77 km
6.7Toding 66 km →1966 · 140 km
6.6Gopeshwar 14 km ↗1999 · 14 km
6.3Toding 67 km →1966 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Chāin

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

Postal code

246443

Places near Chāin

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chāin?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chāin.
What is the hottest month in Chāin?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Chāin?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chāin?
July is the wettest month with about 428 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chāin?
The postal code of Chāin is 246443.