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Himachal Pradesh, India

Khanjar

Khanjar is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 3,514 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-4°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time00:34
32.87° N, 76.86° EElevation 3,514 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Khanjarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low5° / -10°
Rain this month34mm
Best timeOct–Dec

Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Khanjar at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-20°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

168 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

32 mm of rain

Weather in Khanjar

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

14-day forecast
-4°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct6°-8°
Tue27 Oct7°-5°
Wed28 Oct8°-5°
Thu29 Oct7°-3°
Fri30 Oct7°-6°
Sat31 Oct6°-6°
Sun1 Nov8°-4°
Mon2 Nov7°-3°
Tue3 Nov6°-4°

When to go to Khanjar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393534353731404543515148
High-11°-9°-4°1°5°9°14°15°12°5°-2°-8°
Low-20°-18°-15°-12°-8°-2°4°5°-1°-10°-17°-19°
Rain (mm)104128142877460146168126343265
Wet days6889912202110334

What's on in Khanjar

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

Nature around Khanjar

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 Khanjar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Khanjar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Bhaderwah 16 km ↗2013 · 95 km
5.6Bhaderwah 15 km →1951 · 92 km
5.6Sissu 92 km →1965 · 115 km
5.5Nagrota Bagwān 2 km ↑1986 · 94 km

Towns and villages around Khanjar

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

Places near Khanjar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Khanjar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Khanjar.
What is the hottest month in Khanjar?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Khanjar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -11°C and lows of -20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Khanjar?
August is the wettest month with about 168 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.