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Uttarakhand, India

Gaukh

Gaukh is a locality in Uttarakhand, India, 2,157 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now5°C
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time22:28
30.55° N, 79.54° EElevation 2,157 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Gaukhweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low15° / 4°
Rain this month84mm
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct

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

Gaukh at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

513 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

36 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Gaukh

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct19°5°
Fri23 Oct18°3°
Sat24 Oct16°4°1.4 mm
Sun25 Oct17°4°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct19°4°
Tue27 Oct19°4°
Wed28 Oct21°4°
Thu29 Oct21°6°
Fri30 Oct21°6°
Sat31 Oct19°6°1.5 mm

When to go to Gaukh

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464943626475525275776654
High5°6°9°13°16°18°19°19°18°15°12°8°
Low-6°-5°-2°1°5°9°13°13°10°4°1°-3°
Rain (mm)1061341336989147513478243843651
Wet days5465101019179312

What's on in Gaukh

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

Monuments and museums in Gaukh

All monuments

Nature around Gaukh

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 Gaukh

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gaukh

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 78 km
6.7Toding 66 km →1966 · 141 km
6.6Gopeshwar 14 km ↗1999 · 14 km
6.3Toding 67 km →1966 · 136 km

Towns and villages around Gaukh

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

Places near Gaukh

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gaukh?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gaukh.
What is the hottest month in Gaukh?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Gaukh?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gaukh?
July is the wettest month with about 513 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.