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Himachal Pradesh, India

Machhān

Machhān is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 1,134 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time13:11
32.17° N, 76.40° EElevation 1,134 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Machhānweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec93October
October: high / low24° / 14°
Rain this month44mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Machhān at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in June

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

869 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

28 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 27 km

Weather in Machhān

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 54%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct18°11°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct20°13°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct22°14°
Wed28 Oct23°15°
Thu29 Oct22°15°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct19°12°5.9 mm
Sat31 Oct22°10°
Sun1 Nov23°14°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov23°15°

When to go to Machhān

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score626781826446525568939382
High13°15°20°25°29°30°27°27°26°24°20°16°
Low3°5°9°14°17°21°22°21°19°14°10°6°
Rain (mm)1151251327586234869940343442851
Wet days6788814242412333

What's on in Machhān

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

Monuments and museums in Machhān

All monuments

Nature around Machhān

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 Machhān

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Machhān

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Bhaderwah 16 km ↗2013 · 112 km
5.6Bhaderwah 15 km →1951 · 103 km
5.5Nagrota Bagwān 2 km ↑1986 · 4.8 km
5.5Machail 26 km ↓1950 · 116 km

Towns and villages around Machhān

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

Places near Machhān

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Machhān?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Machhān.
What is the hottest month in Machhān?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Machhān?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Machhān?
July is the wettest month with about 869 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.