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Chaluk

Chaluk is a locality in Ladakh, India, 3,980 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now-5°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time06:09
33.92° N, 77.38° EElevation 3,980 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Chalukweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low5° / -7°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chaluk at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-23°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

61 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 36 km

Weather in Chaluk

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

14-day forecast
-5°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct1°-5°
Sat24 Oct-1°-8°1.6 mm
Sun25 Oct-1°-8°
Mon26 Oct1°-6°
Tue27 Oct1°-7°
Wed28 Oct2°-7°
Thu29 Oct3°-5°
Fri30 Oct4°-4°2 mm
Sat31 Oct-1°-6°2 mm

When to go to Chaluk

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444141424649686760535151
High-12°-11°-7°-2°4°11°16°16°13°5°-3°-9°
Low-23°-21°-17°-13°-7°-1°5°6°1°-7°-15°-20°
Rain (mm)22262924374255613714916
Wet days5667569105233

What's on in Chaluk

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

Monuments and museums in Chaluk

All monuments

Nature around Chaluk

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 Chaluk

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chaluk

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Gya 90 km →1966 · 129 km
5.6Sissu 92 km →1965 · 148 km
5.5Machail 26 km ↓1950 · 133 km
5.4Goma 60 km →2000 · 148 km

Towns and villages around Chaluk

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

Places near Chaluk

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chaluk?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chaluk.
What is the hottest month in Chaluk?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Chaluk?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -12°C and lows of -23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chaluk?
August is the wettest month with about 61 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.