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Polya

Polya is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 1,779 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now12°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time19:13
30.89° N, 77.67° EElevation 1,779 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Polyaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low21° / 9°
Rain this month65mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Polya at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

400 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

19 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Polya

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct21°6°
Sat24 Oct20°7°0.9 mm
Sun25 Oct19°4°
Mon26 Oct21°5°
Tue27 Oct22°6°
Wed28 Oct22°6°
Thu29 Oct23°7°
Fri30 Oct21°7°
Sat31 Oct20°8°6.4 mm

When to go to Polya

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score566185888263626267949677
High12°13°18°22°25°26°25°24°24°21°18°15°
Low-1°0°4°8°12°16°18°17°14°9°5°2°
Rain (mm)9610211576112174465400231651943
Wet days5555714252614212

What's on in Polya

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

Monuments and museums in Polya

All monuments

Nature around Polya

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 Polya

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Polya

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 106 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 143 km
5.6Nako 20 km ←1981 · 129 km
5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 36 km

Towns and villages around Polya

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

Places near Polya

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Polya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Polya.
What is the hottest month in Polya?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Polya?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Polya?
August is the wettest month with about 400 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.