Chalten
Chalten is a locality in Ladakh, India, 2,800 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chalten at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in January
42 mm of rain
13 mm of rain
within 126 km
Weather in Chalten
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Rain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 30%
When to go to Chalten
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 40 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 40 | 61 | 85 | 84 | 75 | 52 | 51 | 48 |
| High | -8° | -6° | -1° | 3° | 8° | 13° | 18° | 19° | 15° | 8° | 0° | -5° |
| Low | -18° | -16° | -12° | -9° | -5° | -1° | 6° | 7° | 2° | -6° | -14° | -17° |
| Rain (mm) | 38 | 40 | 45 | 42 | 42 | 27 | 37 | 39 | 37 | 19 | 13 | 24 |
| Wet days | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
What's on in Chalten
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Chalten
Nature around Chalten
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chalten
Earthquakes around Chalten
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Chalten
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.