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Himachal Pradesh, India

Masalan

Masalan is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 1,876 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now13°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time16:27
30.89° N, 77.62° EElevation 1,876 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Masalanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low20° / 8°
Rain this month74mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Masalan at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

452 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

22 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Masalan

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Partly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct20°8°
Sat24 Oct18°6°1.6 mm
Sun25 Oct19°5°
Mon26 Oct21°6°
Tue27 Oct22°7°
Wed28 Oct22°7°
Thu29 Oct22°9°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct20°11°
Sat31 Oct18°8°9.3 mm

When to go to Masalan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score495477888367596067948970
High10°12°16°21°24°25°23°23°22°20°16°13°
Low-2°-1°3°7°11°14°16°16°13°8°4°0°
Rain (mm)10511412986129204530452264742248
Wet days5555714252614212

What's on in Masalan

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

Monuments and museums in Masalan

All monuments

Nature around Masalan

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 Masalan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Masalan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 111 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 146 km
5.6Nako 20 km ←1981 · 131 km
5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 40 km

Towns and villages around Masalan

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

Places near Masalan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Masalan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Masalan.
What is the hottest month in Masalan?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Masalan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Masalan?
August is the wettest month with about 452 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.