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Ladakh, India

Chānching

Chānching is a locality in Ladakh, India, 2,681 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now3°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time06:07
34.57° N, 76.13° EElevation 2,681 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Chānchingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low9° / -5°
Rain this month22mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chānching at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

54 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

17 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 73 km

Weather in Chānching

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Clear · wind 0 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct10°2°1 mm
Mon26 Oct11°1°
Tue27 Oct13°2°
Wed28 Oct14°2°
Thu29 Oct13°2°
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct11°3°
Sun1 Nov11°3°
Mon2 Nov11°3°

When to go to Chānching

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score383436344065858381515046
High-7°-5°-1°4°9°14°19°20°16°9°1°-5°
Low-16°-13°-10°-7°-3°1°7°8°3°-5°-13°-15°
Rain (mm)505260544729363840221730
Wet days687976774333

What's on in Chānching

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

Monuments and museums in Chānching

All monuments

Nature around Chānching

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 Chānching

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chānching

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Shangus 11 km ↘1967 · 128 km
5.4Goma 34 km ↗2013 · 123 km
5.4Goma 60 km →2000 · 142 km
5.4Doru Shahabad 13 km →1967 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Chānching

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

Places near Chānching

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chānching?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chānching.
What is the hottest month in Chānching?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Chānching?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -7°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chānching?
April is the wettest month with about 54 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.