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Sirmaur
Sirmaur
Himachal Pradesh, India

Chikār

Chikār is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 998 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now11°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time04:31
30.66° N, 77.65° EElevation 998 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Chikārweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low24° / 12°
Rain this month61mm
Best timeOct–Dec

Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chikār at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in May

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

589 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

15 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 19 km

Weather in Chikār

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct24°11°
Tue27 Oct24°12°
Wed28 Oct26°11°
Thu29 Oct19°13°15.4 mm
Fri30 Oct23°14°2.4 mm
Sat31 Oct24°12°
Sun1 Nov24°12°
Mon2 Nov24°13°
Tue3 Nov25°12°

When to go to Chikār

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score758488806246485162949792
High15°17°22°27°30°30°28°27°26°24°21°17°
Low3°4°8°12°16°19°21°21°18°12°8°4°
Rain (mm)7073705195228698589302611530
Wet days5555714252614212

What's on in Chikār

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

Monuments and museums in Chikār

All monuments

Nature around Chikār

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 Chikār

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chikār

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 109 km
5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 55 km
5.4Nako 22 km ↙1977 · 145 km
5.1Kedarnath 13 km ↘2017 · 145 km

Towns and villages around Chikār

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

Places near Chikār

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chikār?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chikār.
What is the hottest month in Chikār?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Chikār?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chikār?
August is the wettest month with about 589 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.