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Himachal Pradesh, India

Rachhān

Rachhān is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 2,459 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 timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time04:24
31.20° N, 77.42° EElevation 2,459 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Rachhānweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low16° / 3°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Rachhān at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

405 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

23 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Rachhān

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 50%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct17°6°
Wed28 Oct18°6°
Thu29 Oct17°5°0.9 mm
Fri30 Oct16°5°0.9 mm
Sat31 Oct17°7°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov17°7°
Mon2 Nov17°7°2.4 mm
Tue3 Nov17°7°
Wed4 Nov17°7°

When to go to Rachhān

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464553788267585967826753
High6°7°12°16°20°21°20°19°18°16°12°9°
Low-7°-6°-2°2°6°10°13°12°9°3°0°-4°
Rain (mm)9911814387108160460405214542352
Wet days5666815252614222

What's on in Rachhān

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

Monuments and museums in Rachhān

All monuments

Nature around Rachhān

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 Rachhān

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rachhān

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 138 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 133 km
5.6Nako 20 km ←1981 · 118 km
5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 58 km

Towns and villages around Rachhān

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

Places near Rachhān

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rachhān?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rachhān.
What is the hottest month in Rachhān?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Rachhān?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rachhān?
August is the wettest month with about 405 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.