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Himachal Pradesh, India

Jhanjar

Jhanjar is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 2,160 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now8°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time23:54
32.45° N, 76.45° EElevation 2,160 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Jhanjarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87October
October: high / low17° / 5°
Rain this month50mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Jhanjar at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

512 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

32 mm of rain

Weather in Jhanjar

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct16°7°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct19°7°
Tue27 Oct20°8°
Wed28 Oct22°8°
Thu29 Oct21°9°0.7 mm
Fri30 Oct18°9°0.9 mm
Sat31 Oct22°9°
Sun1 Nov22°11°
Mon2 Nov22°10°
Tue3 Nov21°10°

When to go to Jhanjar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444042658167646571876751
High5°7°11°15°19°22°22°22°20°17°13°9°
Low-7°-5°0°3°6°11°15°15°11°5°1°-3°
Rain (mm)1161291418594170512539261503258
Wet days6788814242412333

What's on in Jhanjar

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

Nature around Jhanjar

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 Jhanjar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Jhanjar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Bhaderwah 16 km ↗2013 · 87 km
5.6Bhaderwah 15 km →1951 · 79 km
5.5Nagrota Bagwān 2 km ↑1986 · 37 km
5.5Machail 26 km ↓1950 · 85 km

Towns and villages around Jhanjar

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

Places near Jhanjar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jhanjar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jhanjar.
What is the hottest month in Jhanjar?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Jhanjar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jhanjar?
July is the wettest month with about 512 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.