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Erad

Erad is a locality in Ladakh, India, 4,141 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now0°C
Best timeJul–Aug · Oct
Population–
Local time15:31
33.96° N, 78.20° EElevation 4,141 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Eradweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low2° / -12°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeJul–Aug · Oct

Best: Jul–Aug · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Erad at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Aug · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-27°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

43 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 99 km

Weather in Erad

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Snow · wind 6 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct0°-8°1.5 mm
Sun25 Oct-1°-12°
Mon26 Oct2°-14°
Tue27 Oct3°-10°
Wed28 Oct4°-10°
Thu29 Oct6°-8°
Fri30 Oct5°-10°
Sat31 Oct3°-9°
Sun1 Nov4°-5°
Mon2 Nov4°-5°

When to go to Erad

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454546495052545352555148
High-14°-12°-8°-3°1°7°12°13°9°2°-5°-10°
Low-27°-24°-21°-17°-11°-5°2°3°-2°-12°-22°-27°
Rain (mm)18212319212241432510814
Wet days433233783122

What's on in Erad

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

Monuments and museums in Erad

All monuments

Nature around Erad

Nature in India

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Erad

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Gya 90 km →1966 · 66 km
5.6Sissu 92 km →1965 · 138 km
5.3She 97 km →1968 · 48 km
5.3She 56 km →2020 · 32 km

Towns and villages around Erad

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

Places near Erad

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Erad?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Erad.
What is the hottest month in Erad?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Erad?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -14°C and lows of -27°C.
What is the rainiest month in Erad?
August is the wettest month with about 43 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.