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Samchurche

Samchurche is a locality in Ladakh, India, 3,172 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now-2°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time03:23
34.53° N, 76.49° EElevation 3,172 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Samchurcheweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low6° / -8°
Rain this month20mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Samchurche at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-20°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

43 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

14 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 44 km

Weather in Samchurche

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

14-day forecast
-2°C

Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct8°-2°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct10°-2°
Tue27 Oct11°0°
Wed28 Oct13°0°
Thu29 Oct12°0°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct11°0°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct10°1°
Sun1 Nov10°1°
Mon2 Nov11°1°

When to go to Samchurche

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score403738374053798167525147
High-10°-8°-4°1°6°12°17°17°14°6°-2°-7°
Low-20°-17°-14°-11°-7°-2°5°6°1°-8°-15°-18°
Rain (mm)394147434331414141201425
Wet days666776774233

What's on in Samchurche

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

Monuments and museums in Samchurche

All monuments

Nature around Samchurche

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 Samchurche

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Samchurche

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Shangus 11 km ↘1967 · 146 km
5.5Machail 26 km ↓1950 · 150 km
5.4Goma 34 km ↗2013 · 105 km
5.4Goma 60 km →2000 · 118 km

Towns and villages around Samchurche

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

Places near Samchurche

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Samchurche?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Samchurche.
What is the hottest month in Samchurche?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Samchurche?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -10°C and lows of -20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Samchurche?
April is the wettest month with about 43 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.