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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Kullu
Kullu climate by month
Monsoon-influenced humid subtropical · CwaBest Apr · Oct–Nov
Annual mean15°day and night
Seasonal swing17°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,381 mm115 wet days a year
31.96° N, 77.11° EElevation 1,240 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
When to goKullu · weather score
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
October: high / low23° / 9°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Kullu has a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cwa): a dry winter and a wetter summer.
The warmest month is June, when afternoons average 28° and nights 16°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 13° and lows of 0°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 17°.
About 1,381 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. August is the wettest month (278 mm, 25 wet days) and November the driest (22 mm, 2 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 9% in October to 43% in July.
Compared with New Delhi, the capital, Kullu is 10.6° cooler on a June afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 28° · June
- Coldest nights
- 0° · January
- Wettest month
- August
- Driest month
- November
- Clearest skies
- October · 9% cloud
- Longest day
- 14 h 14 min
- Shortest day
- 10 h 04 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 13° | 14° | 18° | 23° | 26° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 16° |
| Average low | 0° | 1° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation | 85 mm | 95 mm | 114 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 106 mm | 315 mm | 278 mm | 139 mm | 41 mm | 22 mm | 42 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 5.2 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 6 | 7.2 | 13.7 | 24.9 | 25.4 | 13.7 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 2.5 |
| Cloud cover | 30% | 31% | 32% | 27% | 23% | 21% | 43% | 43% | 21% | 9% | 13% | 24% |
| Daylight | 10h 17 | 11h 03 | 11h 56 | 12h 57 | 13h 46 | 14h 14 | 14h 03 | 13h 21 | 12h 24 | 11h 26 | 10h 33 | 10h 04 |
| Month score | 60 | 65 | 85 | 86 | 78 | 56 | 54 | 57 | 66 | 94 | 96 | 83 |
ivMonth by month
Kullu in every month
January60
13° / 0°
85 mm · 5.2 wet days
February65
14° / 1°
95 mm · 5.7 wet days
March85
18° / 5°
114 mm · 6.2 wet days
April86
23° / 8°
72 mm · 6 wet days
May78
26° / 12°
72 mm · 7.2 wet days
June56
28° / 16°
106 mm · 13.7 wet days
July54
27° / 20°
315 mm · 24.9 wet days
August57
26° / 20°
278 mm · 25.4 wet days
September66
25° / 16°
139 mm · 13.7 wet days
October94
23° / 9°
41 mm · 2.6 wet days
November96
20° / 5°
22 mm · 1.9 wet days
December83
16° / 3°
42 mm · 2.5 wet days