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Ladakh, India

Kharbu

Kharbu is a locality in Ladakh, India, 2,981 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now1°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time08:12
34.54° N, 75.99° EElevation 2,981 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Kharbuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low6° / -8°
Rain this month26mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kharbu at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

66 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

21 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 83 km

Weather in Kharbu

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct7°-2°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct9°-2°
Tue27 Oct10°-2°
Wed28 Oct11°-1°
Thu29 Oct10°-1°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct10°-1°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct8°-1°
Sun1 Nov8°0°
Mon2 Nov9°0°

When to go to Kharbu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score383436343951798068515046
High-11°-8°-4°1°5°11°17°17°14°6°-3°-9°
Low-18°-16°-13°-10°-6°-1°5°6°1°-8°-16°-18°
Rain (mm)606375665631384143262135
Wet days687976774333

What's on in Kharbu

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

Monuments and museums in Kharbu

All monuments

Nature around Kharbu

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 Kharbu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kharbu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Shangus 11 km ↘1967 · 119 km
5.4Goma 34 km ↗2013 · 133 km
5.4Doru Shahabad 13 km →1967 · 121 km
5.3Doda 25 km ↗1990 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Kharbu

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

Places near Kharbu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kharbu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kharbu.
What is the hottest month in Kharbu?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Kharbu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -11°C and lows of -18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kharbu?
April is the wettest month with about 66 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.