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Ladakh, India

Hankar

Hankar is a locality in Ladakh, India, 4,045 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now-8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time23:50
33.83° N, 77.50° EElevation 4,045 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Hankarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low3° / -8°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Hankar at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-23°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

59 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 51 km

Weather in Hankar

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

14-day forecast
-8°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct-1°-10°
Sat24 Oct-3°-12°2.3 mm
Sun25 Oct-2°-15°
Mon26 Oct-1°-13°
Tue27 Oct-1°-11°
Wed28 Oct0°-11°
Thu29 Oct1°-9°
Fri30 Oct2°-7°1 mm
Sat31 Oct0°-11°0.5 mm

When to go to Hankar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454544495050646356545353
High-13°-11°-7°-3°3°10°15°15°11°3°-4°-9°
Low-23°-22°-18°-14°-8°-2°4°5°0°-8°-15°-21°
Rain (mm)19222520333954593512814
Wet days5454449104222

What's on in Hankar

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

Monuments and museums in Hankar

All monuments

Nature around Hankar

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 Hankar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Hankar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Gya 90 km →1966 · 115 km
5.6Sissu 92 km →1965 · 135 km
5.5Machail 26 km ↓1950 · 137 km
5.3She 97 km →1968 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Hankar

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

Places near Hankar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hankar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hankar.
What is the hottest month in Hankar?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Hankar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -13°C and lows of -23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hankar?
August is the wettest month with about 59 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.