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Himachal Pradesh, India

Chiksa

Chiksa is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 2,599 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now6°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct
Population–
Local time21:15
31.44° N, 77.72° EElevation 2,599 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Chiksaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low14° / 0°
Rain this month84mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct

Best: May–Jun · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chiksa at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

550 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

39 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Chiksa

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Clear · wind 0 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°2°
Sat24 Oct14°2°2.4 mm
Sun25 Oct15°0°
Mon26 Oct17°2°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct19°2°
Wed28 Oct19°2°
Thu29 Oct19°4°
Fri30 Oct15°5°
Sat31 Oct15°2°5.4 mm

When to go to Chiksa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464645597769575864745753
High2°3°8°13°17°19°19°19°17°14°11°6°
Low-13°-11°-7°-2°2°6°11°10°6°0°-4°-8°
Rain (mm)179191248143154187568550283843994
Wet days5555713242513212

What's on in Chiksa

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

Monuments and museums in Chiksa

All monuments

Nature around Chiksa

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 Chiksa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chiksa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 124 km
6.8Nako 65 km ↑1975 · 131 km
6.2Nako 46 km ↑1955 · 120 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 95 km

Towns and villages around Chiksa

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

Places near Chiksa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chiksa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chiksa.
What is the hottest month in Chiksa?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Chiksa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chiksa?
August is the wettest month with about 550 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.