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Himachal Pradesh, India

Koptu

Koptu is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 2,345 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now13°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time08:31
31.27° N, 77.68° EElevation 2,345 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Koptuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low18° / 4°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Koptu at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

413 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

22 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Koptu

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Sunny · wind 1 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct19°6°
Sat24 Oct18°5°1.7 mm
Sun25 Oct18°5°
Mon26 Oct19°5°
Tue27 Oct20°5°
Wed28 Oct21°7°
Thu29 Oct21°7°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct18°9°
Sat31 Oct18°6°10.3 mm

When to go to Koptu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464659868469616168947958
High7°8°13°18°21°23°22°21°20°18°15°11°
Low-8°-7°-2°2°7°11°14°14°10°4°1°-3°
Rain (mm)11412015487101128423413200542259
Wet days5555713242513212

What's on in Koptu

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

Monuments and museums in Koptu

All monuments

Nature around Koptu

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 Koptu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Koptu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 118 km
6.8Nako 65 km ↑1975 · 149 km
6.2Nako 46 km ↑1955 · 138 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 110 km

Towns and villages around Koptu

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

Places near Koptu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Koptu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Koptu.
What is the hottest month in Koptu?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Koptu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Koptu?
August is the wettest month with about 413 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.