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Himachal Pradesh, India

Rahat

Rahat is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 1,667 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now21°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time10:22
31.32° N, 77.41° EElevation 1,667 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Rahatweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low22° / 9°
Rain this month42mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Rahat at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

315 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

19 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Rahat

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Sunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 27%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct21°11°
Sat24 Oct20°9°3.1 mm
Sun25 Oct20°9°1 mm
Mon26 Oct22°10°
Tue27 Oct24°10°
Wed28 Oct24°12°
Thu29 Oct24°12°
Fri30 Oct20°13°
Sat31 Oct20°10°3.4 mm

When to go to Rahat

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score566183867959596067949680
High12°13°17°22°26°27°26°25°24°22°19°15°
Low-2°-1°3°7°11°16°18°18°14°9°6°2°
Rain (mm)78901187186124360315164421943
Wet days5666815252614222

What's on in Rahat

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

Monuments and museums in Rahat

All monuments

Nature around Rahat

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 Rahat

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rahat

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 143 km
6.2Nako 46 km ↑1955 · 150 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 126 km
5.6Nako 20 km ←1981 · 112 km

Towns and villages around Rahat

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

Places near Rahat

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rahat?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rahat.
What is the hottest month in Rahat?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Rahat?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rahat?
August is the wettest month with about 315 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.