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Himachal Pradesh, India

Phāncha

Phāncha is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 1,482 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now6°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time22:43
31.60° N, 77.73° EElevation 1,482 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
Postal code172101
The year in Phānchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low16° / 2°
Rain this month43mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Phāncha at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

247 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

21 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Phāncha

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct20°6°
Fri23 Oct18°5°
Sat24 Oct16°5°2.1 mm
Sun25 Oct17°4°
Mon26 Oct20°4°
Tue27 Oct21°5°
Wed28 Oct21°5°
Thu29 Oct22°6°
Fri30 Oct20°7°
Sat31 Oct20°6°1 mm

When to go to Phāncha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474646667970596071846853
High5°6°10°14°17°19°20°20°19°16°13°9°
Low-9°-7°-3°1°3°7°12°12°8°2°-1°-5°
Rain (mm)91100128798294261247132432149
Wet days5555713232312222

What's on in Phāncha

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

Monuments and museums in Phāncha

All monuments

Nature around Phāncha

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 Phāncha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Phāncha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 134 km
6.8Nako 65 km ↑1975 · 116 km
6.2Nako 46 km ↑1955 · 106 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 84 km

Towns and villages around Phāncha

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

Postal code

172101

Places near Phāncha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Phāncha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Phāncha.
What is the hottest month in Phāncha?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Phāncha?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Phāncha?
August is the wettest month with about 247 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
What is the postal code of Phāncha?
The postal code of Phāncha is 172101.