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Katei

Katei is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 2,401 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now15°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time11:25
31.22° N, 77.53° EElevation 2,401 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Kateiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low17° / 4°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Katei 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-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

402 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

24 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Katei

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 26%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct15°5°
Mon26 Oct17°5°
Tue27 Oct19°6°
Wed28 Oct19°7°
Thu29 Oct18°7°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°7°2 mm
Sat31 Oct17°5°
Sun1 Nov18°8°
Mon2 Nov18°8°0.5 mm

When to go to Katei

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464657838469595968887454
High7°8°12°17°21°22°21°20°19°17°14°10°
Low-7°-6°-2°2°7°11°14°13°9°4°1°-3°
Rain (mm)11212415991109143435402212572459
Wet days5555713242513212

What's on in Katei

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

Monuments and museums in Katei

All monuments

Nature around Katei

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 Katei

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Katei

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 128 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 124 km
5.6Nako 20 km ←1981 · 109 km
5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 48 km

Towns and villages around Katei

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

Places near Katei

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Katei?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Katei.
What is the hottest month in Katei?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Katei?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Katei?
August is the wettest month with about 402 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.