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Sirmaur
Sirmaur
Himachal Pradesh, India

Rāthar

Rāthar is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 1,281 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now15°C
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time16:22
30.65° N, 77.62° EElevation 1,281 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Rātharweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low23° / 11°
Rain this month64mm
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov

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

Rāthar at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in May

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

619 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

16 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 16 km

Weather in Rāthar

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Sunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct20°10°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct22°13°
Tue27 Oct23°14°
Wed28 Oct24°15°
Thu29 Oct23°16°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct21°15°1.9 mm
Sat31 Oct24°16°
Sun1 Nov23°15°
Mon2 Nov22°15°
Tue3 Nov22°15°1 mm

When to go to Rāthar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score697888856751525667949786
High14°16°21°26°29°29°26°26°25°23°20°16°
Low2°3°7°11°15°18°20°19°17°11°7°4°
Rain (mm)74777454102246740619319641632
Wet days5555714252614212

What's on in Rāthar

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

Monuments and museums in Rāthar

All monuments

Nature around Rāthar

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 Rāthar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rāthar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 112 km
5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 57 km
5.4Nako 22 km ↙1977 · 147 km
5.1Kedarnath 13 km ↘2017 · 148 km

Towns and villages around Rāthar

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

Places near Rāthar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rāthar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rāthar.
What is the hottest month in Rāthar?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Rāthar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rāthar?
August is the wettest month with about 619 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.