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Himachal Pradesh, India

Losar

Losar is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 4,091 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-5°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time00:02
32.44° N, 77.75° EElevation 4,091 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Losarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low1° / -15°
Rain this month21mm
Best timeOct–Dec

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

Losar at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

51 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

21 mm of rain

Weather in Losar

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

14-day forecast
-5°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct0°-7°
Sun25 Oct0°-10°
Mon26 Oct1°-7°
Tue27 Oct1°-7°
Wed28 Oct3°-6°
Thu29 Oct4°-6°
Fri30 Oct2°-4°1 mm
Sat31 Oct1°-9°0.5 mm

When to go to Losar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score414041423827212731545450
High-14°-12°-8°-3°1°6°11°11°8°1°-6°-11°
Low-24°-22°-20°-17°-13°-7°1°2°-5°-15°-22°-24°
Rain (mm)7894106644726565150212148
Wet days5554611212210222

What's on in Losar

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

Nature around Losar

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 Losar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Losar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Nako 65 km ↑1975 · 63 km
6.2Nako 46 km ↑1955 · 72 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 90 km
5.6Nako 20 km ←1981 · 90 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 26 · 1 km

Fossils in India
Triassic · 22Carboniferous · 4

Formations around the town

Mikin Formation · 21Fenestella Shale · 2Fenestella Shales · 1Chichong Formation · 1
Ammonites · 49Kashmirites, Nammalites, Paranannites, Hermannites, Aspenites, Jinyaceras, Tulongites, Urdyceras, Pseudogalfettites, Kraffticeras, Flemingites, Dieneroceras

Towns and villages around Losar

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

Places near Losar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Losar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Losar.
What is the hottest month in Losar?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Losar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -14°C and lows of -24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Losar?
August is the wettest month with about 51 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.