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Uttarakhand, India

Jīgal

Jīgal is a locality in Uttarakhand, India, 654 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now28°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time14:17
29.67° N, 79.96° EElevation 654 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Jīgalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec80October
October: high / low28° / 17°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

Best: Feb · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Jīgal at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in June

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

552 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

11 mm of rain

Weather in Jīgal

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Partly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 28%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct28°15°
Mon26 Oct29°13°
Tue27 Oct30°14°
Wed28 Oct31°14°
Thu29 Oct29°17°
Fri30 Oct30°20°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct29°17°
Sun1 Nov28°17°
Mon2 Nov28°17°
Tue3 Nov28°16°

When to go to Jīgal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score859087683735353647809996
High20°21°25°30°32°33°31°30°30°28°25°22°
Low8°9°13°16°20°23°25°24°22°17°13°10°
Rain (mm)51555445100250552496288561122
Wet days64551415262515302

What's on in Jīgal

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

Nature around Jīgal

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 Jīgal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Jīgal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 92 km
6.6Gopeshwar 14 km ↗1999 · 108 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 110 km
6.1Bageshwar 16 km ↗1958 · 30 km

Towns and villages around Jīgal

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

Places near Jīgal

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jīgal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jīgal.
What is the hottest month in Jīgal?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Jīgal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jīgal?
July is the wettest month with about 552 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.