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Himachal Pradesh, India

Palāran

Palāran is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 1,801 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now10°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time04:18
31.31° N, 77.41° EElevation 1,801 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Palāranweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low20° / 7°
Rain this month45mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Palāran 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-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

340 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

20 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Palāran

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct20°9°
Sat24 Oct18°7°3.1 mm
Sun25 Oct19°8°1 mm
Mon26 Oct20°8°
Tue27 Oct22°9°
Wed28 Oct23°10°
Thu29 Oct22°11°
Fri30 Oct19°12°
Sat31 Oct18°9°3.4 mm

When to go to Palāran

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score485375868265616067949172
High11°12°16°21°24°25°24°24°23°20°17°14°
Low-3°-2°1°6°10°14°17°16°13°7°4°1°
Rain (mm)83961257692136390340176452046
Wet days5666815252614222

What's on in Palāran

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

Monuments and museums in Palāran

All monuments

Nature around Palāran

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 Palāran

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Palāran

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 143 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 127 km
5.6Nako 20 km ←1981 · 112 km
5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 63 km

Towns and villages around Palāran

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

Places near Palāran

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Palāran?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Palāran.
What is the hottest month in Palāran?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Palāran?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Palāran?
August is the wettest month with about 340 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.