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Himachal Pradesh, India

Ketu

Ketu is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 1,746 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now19°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time12:40
31.37° N, 77.74° EElevation 1,746 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Ketuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec95October
October: high / low20° / 6°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Ketu at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

398 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

28 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Ketu

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Showers · wind 8 km/h · humidity 30%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct19°7°1 mm
Sun25 Oct20°6°
Mon26 Oct22°6°
Tue27 Oct23°7°
Wed28 Oct23°8°
Thu29 Oct23°10°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct21°10°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct23°9°
Sun1 Nov23°10°

When to go to Ketu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464769878469595968959270
High9°10°15°19°22°24°23°23°22°20°17°13°
Low-6°-5°0°4°7°11°15°15°11°6°3°-1°
Rain (mm)134141183105113132407398208622869
Wet days5555713242513212

What's on in Ketu

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

Monuments and museums in Ketu

All monuments

Nature around Ketu

Nature in India

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Ketu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 119 km
6.8Nako 65 km ↑1975 · 137 km
6.2Nako 46 km ↑1955 · 126 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 98 km

Towns and villages around Ketu

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

Places near Ketu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ketu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ketu.
What is the hottest month in Ketu?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Ketu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ketu?
August is the wettest month with about 398 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.