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Garhwāl
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Uttarakhand, India

Hāndul

Hāndul is a locality in Uttarakhand, India, 871 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time07:22
29.90° N, 78.72° EElevation 871 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Hāndulweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec93October
October: high / low25° / 13°
Rain this month65mm
Best timeOct–Dec

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

Hāndul at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in May

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

626 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

12 mm of rain

Weather in Hāndul

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Sunny · wind 4 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct25°11°
Sat24 Oct24°12°
Sun25 Oct24°11°
Mon26 Oct26°11°
Tue27 Oct26°12°
Wed28 Oct27°12°
Thu29 Oct26°14°
Fri30 Oct24°13°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct22°13°6.3 mm

When to go to Hāndul

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score818889775746495263939796
High16°18°23°28°31°30°27°27°26°25°21°18°
Low4°6°9°14°17°20°21°21°18°13°9°6°
Rain (mm)6266533262160626593321651218
Wet days4554815272716312

What's on in Hāndul

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

Nature around Hāndul

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 Hāndul

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Hāndul

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 98 km
6.6Gopeshwar 14 km ↗1999 · 94 km
6.1Bageshwar 16 km ↗1958 · 114 km
5.6Shahabad 7 km ↖1966 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Hāndul

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

Places near Hāndul

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hāndul?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hāndul.
What is the hottest month in Hāndul?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Hāndul?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hāndul?
July is the wettest month with about 626 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.