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Ladakh, India

Kushol

Kushol is a locality in Ladakh, India, 3,735 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-12°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time23:47
33.68° N, 76.60° EElevation 3,735 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Kusholweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low3° / -8°
Rain this month25mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Kushol at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

50 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

25 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 69 km

Weather in Kushol

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

14-day forecast
-12°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct1°-12°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct1°-16°
Mon26 Oct2°-15°
Tue27 Oct2°-13°
Wed28 Oct3°-12°
Thu29 Oct4°-11°
Fri30 Oct3°-11°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct3°-14°
Sun1 Nov4°-11°
Mon2 Nov3°-10°

When to go to Kushol

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393736364040495851515146
High-13°-11°-6°-1°3°8°13°14°11°3°-4°-10°
Low-19°-18°-15°-11°-7°-3°3°4°-1°-8°-15°-18°
Rain (mm)738493614926505448252549
Wet days6678771095334

What's on in Kushol

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

Monuments and museums in Kushol

All monuments

Nature around Kushol

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 Kushol

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kushol

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Bhaderwah 16 km ↗2013 · 97 km
5.6Bhaderwah 15 km →1951 · 103 km
5.5Shangus 11 km ↘1967 · 117 km
5.5Machail 26 km ↓1950 · 63 km

Towns and villages around Kushol

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

Places near Kushol

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kushol?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kushol.
What is the hottest month in Kushol?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Kushol?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -13°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kushol?
July is the wettest month with about 50 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.