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Himachal Pradesh, India

Kontha

Kontha is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 1,357 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now15°C
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time16:09
31.32° N, 77.55° EElevation 1,357 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Konthaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec95October
October: high / low23° / 10°
Rain this month45mm
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov

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

Kontha at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

287 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

20 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Kontha

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Sunny · wind 3 km/h · humidity 75%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct21°11°
Sat31 Oct23°13°
Sun1 Nov24°14°
Mon2 Nov23°12°2.7 mm
Tue3 Nov23°13°
Wed4 Nov24°13°
Thu5 Nov24°14°
Fri6 Nov23°14°
Sat7 Nov22°12°

When to go to Kontha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score626788877858565768959787
High13°14°18°23°26°28°27°26°25°23°20°17°
Low-1°0°4°8°12°16°19°19°15°10°7°3°
Rain (mm)941021377686101308287160452051
Wet days5555713242513212

What's on in Kontha

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

Monuments and museums in Kontha

All monuments

Nature around Kontha

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 Kontha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kontha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 132 km
6.2Nako 46 km ↑1955 · 141 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 116 km
5.6Nako 20 km ←1981 · 101 km

Towns and villages around Kontha

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

Places near Kontha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kontha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kontha.
What is the hottest month in Kontha?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Kontha?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kontha?
August is the wettest month with about 287 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.