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Himachal Pradesh, India

Karnu

Karnu is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 2,143 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now12°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time17:56
31.33° N, 77.70° EElevation 2,143 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Karnuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low17° / 3°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Karnu at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

518 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

31 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Karnu

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Partly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct18°5°
Sat24 Oct17°4°1.7 mm
Sun25 Oct17°4°
Mon26 Oct19°4°
Tue27 Oct20°4°
Wed28 Oct20°6°
Thu29 Oct21°6°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct18°8°
Sat31 Oct17°5°10.3 mm

When to go to Karnu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464653808469595968897553
High6°7°12°17°20°22°21°21°20°17°14°10°
Low-9°-8°-3°1°5°10°13°13°9°3°0°-4°
Rain (mm)154161211119133165533518259723179
Wet days5555713242513212

What's on in Karnu

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

Monuments and museums in Karnu

All monuments

Nature around Karnu

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 Karnu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Karnu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 120 km
6.8Nako 65 km ↑1975 · 142 km
6.2Nako 46 km ↑1955 · 131 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 104 km

Towns and villages around Karnu

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

Places near Karnu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karnu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Karnu.
What is the hottest month in Karnu?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Karnu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Karnu?
August is the wettest month with about 518 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.