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Ladakh, India

Chhānigund

Chhānigund is a locality in Ladakh, India, 2,864 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now4°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time20:45
34.60° N, 76.06° EElevation 2,864 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Chhānigundweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low7° / -6°
Rain this month24mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chhānigund at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-17°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

60 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

19 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 81 km

Weather in Chhānigund

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 34%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct12°0°
Thu29 Oct12°1°
Fri30 Oct12°-1°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct12°0°
Sun1 Nov13°1°
Mon2 Nov12°1°
Tue3 Nov10°1°
Wed4 Nov10°1°
Thu5 Nov10°1°
Fri6 Nov10°1°

When to go to Chhānigund

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score373234323859858376515045
High-9°-7°-2°3°7°13°18°19°15°7°-1°-7°
Low-17°-15°-12°-8°-4°0°7°7°3°-6°-14°-16°
Rain (mm)555766605230384042241932
Wet days687976774333

What's on in Chhānigund

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

Monuments and museums in Chhānigund

All monuments

Nature around Chhānigund

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 Chhānigund

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chhānigund

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Shangus 11 km ↘1967 · 127 km
5.4Goma 34 km ↗2013 · 125 km
5.4Goma 60 km →2000 · 146 km
5.4Doru Shahabad 13 km →1967 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Chhānigund

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

Places near Chhānigund

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chhānigund?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chhānigund.
What is the hottest month in Chhānigund?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Chhānigund?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -9°C and lows of -17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chhānigund?
April is the wettest month with about 60 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.