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Ladakh, India

Grantung

Grantung is a locality in Ladakh, India, 2,780 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now0°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time06:26
34.47° N, 76.08° EElevation 2,780 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Grantungweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low8° / -5°
Rain this month28mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Grantung at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

69 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

23 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 73 km

Weather in Grantung

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct12°0°
Tue27 Oct12°1°
Wed28 Oct13°1°
Thu29 Oct12°2°
Fri30 Oct13°0°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct13°0°
Sun1 Nov11°2°
Mon2 Nov12°2°
Tue3 Nov11°2°

When to go to Grantung

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score383335344162838277515146
High-8°-6°-1°3°8°14°19°19°16°8°0°-6°
Low-16°-14°-11°-8°-4°0°7°7°2°-5°-13°-15°
Rain (mm)646879695935454851282338
Wet days687976784334

What's on in Grantung

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

Monuments and museums in Grantung

All monuments

Nature around Grantung

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 Grantung

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Grantung

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Shangus 11 km ↘1967 · 117 km
5.5Machail 26 km ↓1950 · 143 km
5.4Goma 34 km ↗2013 · 133 km
5.4Doru Shahabad 13 km →1967 · 118 km

Towns and villages around Grantung

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

Places near Grantung

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Grantung?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Grantung.
What is the hottest month in Grantung?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Grantung?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -8°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Grantung?
April is the wettest month with about 69 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.