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Rudraprayag
Rudraprayag
Uttarakhand, India

Gaid

Gaid 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.

Now7°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Nov
Population–
Local time07:33
30.54° N, 79.22° EElevation 3,070 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Gaidweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low9° / -2°
Rain this month133mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Nov

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

Gaid at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

883 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

56 mm of rain

Weather in Gaid

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Sunny · wind 3 km/h · humidity 42%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct9°1°
Sat24 Oct8°-2°0.9 mm
Sun25 Oct8°0°
Mon26 Oct10°1°
Tue27 Oct11°0°
Wed28 Oct12°4°
Thu29 Oct12°4°
Fri30 Oct11°3°3 mm
Sat31 Oct7°1°5.4 mm

When to go to Gaid

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score494747475856383646535654
High0°1°5°9°13°15°15°15°13°9°6°3°
Low-12°-10°-8°-4°1°6°10°10°6°-2°-6°-9°
Rain (mm)1511681771041432548838333941335664
Wet days4555611232212212

What's on in Gaid

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

Nature around Gaid

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 Gaid

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 50 km
6.6Gopeshwar 14 km ↗1999 · 18 km
6.1Bageshwar 16 km ↗1958 · 95 km
5.9Pithoragarh 51 km ↑1979 · 120 km

Towns and villages around Gaid

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

Places near Gaid

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gaid?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gaid.
What is the hottest month in Gaid?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Gaid?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gaid?
July is the wettest month with about 883 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.