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Himachal Pradesh, India

Gilar

Gilar is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 2,156 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now6°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time00:21
30.95° N, 77.64° EElevation 2,156 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Gilarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low19° / 7°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Gilar 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-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

317 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

17 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Gilar

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct20°3°
Thu29 Oct19°8°
Fri30 Oct19°5°1.4 mm
Sat31 Oct21°5°
Sun1 Nov20°4°
Mon2 Nov19°5°
Tue3 Nov19°5°
Wed4 Nov20°4°
Thu5 Nov20°4°

When to go to Gilar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474771888367606067948464
High9°10°15°19°23°24°23°22°21°19°15°12°
Low-4°-3°1°5°10°13°15°15°12°7°3°-1°
Rain (mm)87931066893134360317188541740
Wet days5555714252614212

What's on in Gilar

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

Monuments and museums in Gilar

All monuments

Nature around Gilar

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 Gilar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gilar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 110 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 139 km
5.6Nako 20 km ←1981 · 124 km
5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 36 km

Towns and villages around Gilar

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

Places near Gilar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gilar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gilar.
What is the hottest month in Gilar?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Gilar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gilar?
August is the wettest month with about 317 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.