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Himachal Pradesh, India

Khalta

Khalta is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 2,209 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 time09:53
31.09° N, 77.72° EElevation 2,209 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Khaltaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec90October
October: high / low17° / 5°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Khalta 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

300 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

20 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Khalta

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Sunny · wind 4 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct17°1°
Sat24 Oct16°2°0.9 mm
Sun25 Oct15°0°
Mon26 Oct17°1°
Tue27 Oct18°1°
Wed28 Oct18°1°
Thu29 Oct19°2°
Fri30 Oct17°3°
Sat31 Oct16°3°6.4 mm

When to go to Khalta

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464659858469626268907555
High7°8°13°18°21°22°21°21°20°17°14°10°
Low-7°-6°-2°3°7°12°14°13°10°5°1°-3°
Rain (mm)1151211438597107318300178572054
Wet days5555713242513212

What's on in Khalta

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

Monuments and museums in Khalta

All monuments

Nature around Khalta

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 Khalta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Khalta

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 106 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 122 km
5.6Nako 20 km ←1981 · 107 km
5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 27 km

Towns and villages around Khalta

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

Places near Khalta

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Khalta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Khalta.
What is the hottest month in Khalta?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Khalta?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Khalta?
August is the wettest month with about 300 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.