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Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh, India

Mains

Mains is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 1,123 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now19°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time17:01
31.31° N, 76.90° EElevation 1,123 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Mainsweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low24° / 11°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeOct–Dec

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

Mains at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in May

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

386 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

20 mm of rain

Weather in Mains

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Partly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°11°
Sat24 Oct25°11°
Sun25 Oct25°11°
Mon26 Oct26°11°
Tue27 Oct27°11°
Wed28 Oct28°12°
Thu29 Oct27°13°
Fri30 Oct23°15°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct24°13°0.5 mm

When to go to Mains

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score708186785843525762949689
High15°17°21°27°31°31°28°27°26°24°20°17°
Low1°3°7°12°16°19°21°20°17°11°6°3°
Rain (mm)6978825479167455386175382040
Wet days5666815252614222

What's on in Mains

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

Nature around Mains

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 Mains

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mains

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 109 km
5.5Nagrota Bagwān 2 km ↑1986 · 104 km
5.2Yol Cantonment 15 km ↗1968 · 116 km
5.1Palampur 30 km ↑1970 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Mains

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

Places near Mains

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mains?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mains.
What is the hottest month in Mains?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Mains?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mains?
August is the wettest month with about 386 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.