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Kanutse

Kanutse is a locality in Ladakh, India, 4,289 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now0°C
Best timeAug · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time12:11
34.60° N, 76.57° EElevation 4,289 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Kanutseweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low-2° / -16°
Rain this month23mm
Best timeAug · Oct–Nov

Best: Aug · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kanutse at a glance

Best time to visitAug · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-28°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

46 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

14 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 118 km

Weather in Kanutse

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Partly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 28%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct1°-10°
Sun25 Oct0°-9°2.3 mm
Mon26 Oct2°-10°
Tue27 Oct3°-9°
Wed28 Oct5°-8°
Thu29 Oct6°-8°
Fri30 Oct3°-8°
Sat31 Oct3°-8°
Sun1 Nov2°-8°

When to go to Kanutse

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score403738384244505349525148
High-18°-16°-12°-7°-2°5°11°12°7°-2°-10°-16°
Low-28°-26°-23°-19°-15°-9°-1°1°-6°-16°-24°-27°
Rain (mm)404249464634535750231426
Wet days666776774233

What's on in Kanutse

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

Monuments and museums in Kanutse

All monuments

Nature around Kanutse

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 Kanutse

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kanutse

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Goma 34 km ↗2013 · 95 km
5.4Goma 60 km →2000 · 108 km
5.2Goma 87 km ↗2009 · 149 km
5.2Goma 18 km ↑2007 · 80 km

Towns and villages around Kanutse

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

Places near Kanutse

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kanutse?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kanutse.
What is the hottest month in Kanutse?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Kanutse?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -18°C and lows of -28°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kanutse?
April is the wettest month with about 46 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.