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Uttarakhand, India

Runkhet

Runkhet is a locality in Uttarakhand, India, 1,037 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now16°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time07:40
29.86° N, 79.74° EElevation 1,037 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Runkhetweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92October
October: high / low25° / 14°
Rain this month39mm
Best timeOct–Dec

Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Runkhet at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in June

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

415 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 14 km

Weather in Runkhet

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Sunny · wind 1 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct26°12°
Mon26 Oct27°11°
Tue27 Oct28°11°
Wed28 Oct30°11°
Thu29 Oct27°14°1 mm
Fri30 Oct20°15°5 mm
Sat31 Oct25°13°
Sun1 Nov26°14°
Mon2 Nov26°13°

When to go to Runkhet

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score839088794846464859929996
High18°19°22°27°30°30°28°28°27°25°22°20°
Low6°7°10°14°18°21°22°22°20°14°11°8°
Rain (mm)4550453049120415388203391020
Wet days64551415262515302

What's on in Runkhet

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

Monuments and museums in Runkhet

All monuments

Nature around Runkhet

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 Runkhet

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Runkhet

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 138 km
6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 114 km
6.6Gopeshwar 14 km ↗1999 · 79 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Runkhet

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

Places near Runkhet

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Runkhet?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Runkhet.
What is the hottest month in Runkhet?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Runkhet?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Runkhet?
July is the wettest month with about 415 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.