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Uttarakhand, India

Petsāl

Petsāl is a locality in Uttarakhand, India, 1,193 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now24°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time11:27
29.73° N, 79.50° EElevation 1,193 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Petsālweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92October
October: high / low24° / 13°
Rain this month42mm
Best timeOct–Dec

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

Petsāl at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in June

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

434 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

10 mm of rain

Weather in Petsāl

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Sunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 31%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct24°12°
Sat24 Oct23°12°
Sun25 Oct24°12°
Mon26 Oct25°12°
Tue27 Oct26°13°
Wed28 Oct27°13°
Thu29 Oct25°15°
Fri30 Oct24°12°5.3 mm
Sat31 Oct21°12°7.3 mm

When to go to Petsāl

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score768788825150495164929996
High16°18°22°26°29°29°27°26°26°24°21°18°
Low4°6°9°13°16°19°21°20°18°13°9°6°
Rain (mm)5054462954122434387221421020
Wet days64551415262515302

What's on in Petsāl

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

Nature around Petsāl

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 Petsāl

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Petsāl

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 136 km
6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 137 km
6.6Gopeshwar 14 km ↗1999 · 87 km
6.1Bageshwar 16 km ↗1958 · 45 km

Towns and villages around Petsāl

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

Places near Petsāl

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Petsāl?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Petsāl.
What is the hottest month in Petsāl?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Petsāl?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Petsāl?
July is the wettest month with about 434 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.