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Namchang

Namchang is a locality in Ladakh, India, 4,200 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-11°C
Best timeJun · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time21:16
33.76° N, 78.04° EElevation 4,200 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Namchangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low1° / -11°
Rain this month15mm
Best timeJun · Oct–Nov

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

Namchang at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-27°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

76 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 95 km

Weather in Namchang

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

14-day forecast
-11°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 59%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct-4°-15°
Mon26 Oct-2°-16°
Tue27 Oct-1°-14°
Wed28 Oct1°-14°
Thu29 Oct3°-13°
Fri30 Oct2°-12°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct-1°-13°
Sun1 Nov1°-11°
Mon2 Nov1°-11°
Tue3 Nov0°-11°

When to go to Namchang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434443474950494849545349
High-13°-12°-8°-4°1°7°12°12°8°1°-5°-10°
Low-27°-25°-21°-17°-11°-5°2°2°-2°-11°-21°-25°
Rain (mm)19232621304072764215915
Wet days5454449104222

What's on in Namchang

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

Monuments and museums in Namchang

All monuments

Nature around Namchang

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 Namchang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Namchang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Nako 65 km ↑1975 · 149 km
5.6Gya 90 km →1966 · 66 km
5.6Sissu 92 km →1965 · 115 km
5.5Nako 76 km ↑1975 · 139 km

Towns and villages around Namchang

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

Places near Namchang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Namchang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Namchang.
What is the hottest month in Namchang?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Namchang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -13°C and lows of -27°C.
What is the rainiest month in Namchang?
August is the wettest month with about 76 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.