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Halōt

Halōt is a locality in Ladakh, India, 2,839 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now-4°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time00:40
33.43° N, 76.33° EElevation 2,839 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Halōtweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low8° / -5°
Rain this month34mm
Best timeAug–Oct

Best: Aug–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Halōt at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

120 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

32 mm of rain

Weather in Halōt

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

14-day forecast
-4°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 52%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct6°-7°
Sat24 Oct4°-9°2.7 mm
Sun25 Oct6°-12°
Mon26 Oct6°-8°
Tue27 Oct7°-8°
Wed28 Oct7°-7°
Thu29 Oct7°-6°
Fri30 Oct8°-5°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct6°-7°1 mm

When to go to Halōt

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score403635353947485159515048
High-7°-5°0°5°9°12°15°16°14°8°1°-4°
Low-14°-13°-9°-6°-3°1°6°7°3°-5°-10°-13°
Rain (mm)10511913278645110712090343264
Wet days678981015157334

What's on in Halōt

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Halōt

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Halōt

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Bhaderwah 16 km ↗2013 · 60 km
5.6Bhaderwah 15 km →1951 · 65 km
5.5Nagrota Bagwān 2 km ↑1986 · 145 km
5.5Shangus 11 km ↘1967 · 94 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Halōt?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Halōt.
What is the hottest month in Halōt?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Halōt?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -7°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Halōt?
August is the wettest month with about 120 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.