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Pithoragarh
Pithoragarh
Uttarakhand, India

Dākar

Dākar is a locality in Uttarakhand, India, 3,070 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now-11°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time00:36
30.28° N, 80.53° EElevation 3,070 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Dākarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low8° / -3°
Rain this month55mm
Best timeOct–Dec

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

Dākar at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

305 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

16 mm of rain

Weather in Dākar

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

14-day forecast
-11°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct3°-15°
Sun25 Oct4°-11°
Mon26 Oct5°-15°
Tue27 Oct6°-15°
Wed28 Oct6°-12°
Thu29 Oct6°-9°
Fri30 Oct7°-7°8.8 mm
Sat31 Oct3°-3°25.4 mm

When to go to Dākar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444643462637343440495754
High-3°-2°1°5°8°13°15°15°13°8°4°0°
Low-14°-13°-10°-6°-2°3°8°8°4°-3°-9°-12°
Rain (mm)69941067489162305307200551636
Wet days54551311211910402

What's on in Dākar

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

Nature around Dākar

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 Dākar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dākar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Toding 66 km →1966 · 139 km
6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 74 km
6.6Gopeshwar 14 km ↗1999 · 111 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 93 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 2 · 14 km

Fossils in India
Triassic · 1Permian · 1

Formations around the town

Ammonites · 13Hollandites, Acrochordiceras, Ceratites, Beyrichites, Pseudodanubites, Epigymnites, Gymnites

Towns and villages around Dākar

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

Places near Dākar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dākar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dākar.
What is the hottest month in Dākar?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Dākar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dākar?
July is the wettest month with about 305 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.