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Uttarakhand, India

Kankhal

Kankhal is a locality in Uttarakhand, India, 284 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 timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time06:06
29.93° N, 78.15° EElevation 284 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
Postal code249408
The year in Kankhalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low29° / 17°
Rain this month31mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Kankhal at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month37°C

Average high in May

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

484 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

7 mm of rain

Weather in Kankhal

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct28°17°
Sat24 Oct28°15°
Sun25 Oct29°15°
Mon26 Oct29°14°
Tue27 Oct29°14°
Wed28 Oct30°15°
Thu29 Oct30°18°
Fri30 Oct28°17°
Sat31 Oct26°17°1.5 mm

When to go to Kankhal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score918876503925313644759696
High20°23°28°35°37°36°32°31°31°29°25°21°
Low7°9°13°18°23°25°26°25°23°17°12°8°
Rain (mm)494838203410448447023131714
Wet days4554815272716312

What's on in Kankhal

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Kankhal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kankhal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 112 km
6.6Gopeshwar 14 km ↗1999 · 137 km
5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 126 km
5.4Gopeshwar 11 km ↗1969 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Kankhal

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

Postal code

249408

Places near Kankhal

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kankhal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kankhal.
What is the hottest month in Kankhal?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 37°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Kankhal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kankhal?
July is the wettest month with about 484 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.
What is the postal code of Kankhal?
The postal code of Kankhal is 249408.