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Himachal Pradesh, India

Pānikrāl

Pānikrāl is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 2,218 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now10°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time13:06
31.30° N, 77.58° EElevation 2,218 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Pānikrālweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low17° / 4°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Pānikrāl at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

370 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

24 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Pānikrāl

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Showers · wind 6 km/h · humidity 69%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct15°5°2.9 mm
Sun25 Oct15°4°
Mon26 Oct17°5°
Tue27 Oct19°6°
Wed28 Oct20°7°
Thu29 Oct18°7°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°7°
Sat31 Oct18°7°
Sun1 Nov18°8°

When to go to Pānikrāl

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464655828469595968887453
High6°7°12°17°21°22°21°21°20°17°14°10°
Low-8°-7°-3°2°6°11°14°13°9°4°0°-3°
Rain (mm)11612416592104125392370198542462
Wet days5555713242513212

What's on in Pānikrāl

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

Monuments and museums in Pānikrāl

All monuments

Nature around Pānikrāl

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 Pānikrāl

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pānikrāl

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 128 km
6.2Nako 46 km ↑1955 · 141 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 115 km
5.6Nako 20 km ←1981 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Pānikrāl

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

Places near Pānikrāl

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pānikrāl?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pānikrāl.
What is the hottest month in Pānikrāl?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Pānikrāl?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pānikrāl?
August is the wettest month with about 370 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.