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Himachal Pradesh, India

Galāh

Galāh is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 2,002 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time16:15
31.21° N, 77.31° EElevation 2,002 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Galāhweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low19° / 6°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Galāh at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

391 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

25 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Galāh

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Sunny · wind 1 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct20°7°
Sun25 Oct20°7°
Mon26 Oct21°7°
Tue27 Oct22°9°
Wed28 Oct23°9°
Thu29 Oct23°10°2 mm
Fri30 Oct21°9°
Sat31 Oct21°10°
Sun1 Nov21°10°
Mon2 Nov21°9°0.5 mm

When to go to Galāh

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464972868267606067948465
High10°11°15°20°23°24°23°22°21°19°16°12°
Low-3°-2°1°6°10°14°16°15°12°6°3°-1°
Rain (mm)9812114493115177468391217562554
Wet days5666815252614222

What's on in Galāh

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

Monuments and museums in Galāh

All monuments

Nature around Galāh

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 Galāh

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Galāh

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 148 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 141 km
5.6Nako 20 km ←1981 · 126 km
5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 68 km

Towns and villages around Galāh

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

Places near Galāh

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Galāh?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Galāh.
What is the hottest month in Galāh?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Galāh?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Galāh?
August is the wettest month with about 391 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.