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Khardūng

Khardūng is a locality in Ladakh, India, 3,813 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now5°C
Best timeJul–Aug · Oct
Population–
Local time14:46
34.40° N, 77.67° EElevation 3,813 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Khardūngweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low2° / -13°
Rain this month20mm
Best timeJul–Aug · Oct

Best: Jul–Aug · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Khardūng at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Aug · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-23°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

51 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

14 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 54 km

Weather in Khardūng

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 31%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct4°-11°
Wed28 Oct5°-10°
Thu29 Oct7°-9°
Fri30 Oct6°-11°
Sat31 Oct5°-7°
Sun1 Nov6°-8°
Mon2 Nov5°-7°
Tue3 Nov4°-7°
Wed4 Nov3°-6°
Thu5 Nov4°-6°

When to go to Khardūng

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424142454646565949545249
High-14°-12°-7°-3°2°7°13°14°10°2°-6°-12°
Low-23°-21°-17°-14°-10°-5°1°3°-2°-13°-21°-23°
Rain (mm)323639363827405138201425
Wet days444445894232

What's on in Khardūng

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

Monuments and museums in Khardūng

All monuments

Nature around Khardūng

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 Khardūng

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Khardūng

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Goma 123 km →1996 · 113 km
5.6Gya 90 km →1966 · 135 km
5.5Goma 135 km →2006 · 129 km
5.4Goma 34 km ↗2013 · 117 km

Towns and villages around Khardūng

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

Places near Khardūng

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Khardūng?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Khardūng.
What is the hottest month in Khardūng?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Khardūng?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -14°C and lows of -23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Khardūng?
August is the wettest month with about 51 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.