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Uttarakhand, India

Kanakar

Kanakar is a locality in Uttarakhand, India, 1,977 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now4°C
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time02:44
30.56° N, 79.51° EElevation 1,977 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Kanakarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low15° / 4°
Rain this month77mm
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct

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

Kanakar at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

462 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

35 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Kanakar

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 44%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct18°4°
Tue27 Oct19°5°
Wed28 Oct21°5°
Thu29 Oct18°6°11.5 mm
Fri30 Oct16°7°17.8 mm
Sat31 Oct19°4°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov21°6°
Mon2 Nov20°5°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov20°4°

When to go to Kanakar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464943656677545478786854
High5°6°10°13°16°19°19°19°18°15°12°9°
Low-6°-4°-2°1°5°10°14°14°10°4°1°-3°
Rain (mm)991241246482132462430218773547
Wet days5465101019179312

What's on in Kanakar

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

Monuments and museums in Kanakar

All monuments

Nature around Kanakar

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 Kanakar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kanakar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 75 km
6.7Toding 66 km →1966 · 142 km
6.6Gopeshwar 14 km ↗1999 · 12 km
6.3Toding 67 km →1966 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Kanakar

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

Places near Kanakar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kanakar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kanakar.
What is the hottest month in Kanakar?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Kanakar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kanakar?
July is the wettest month with about 462 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.