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Saraks

Saraks is a locality in Ladakh, India, 3,658 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now-3°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time03:28
34.38° N, 76.48° EElevation 3,658 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Saraksweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low4° / -9°
Rain this month23mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Saraks at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

49 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

16 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 36 km

Weather in Saraks

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

14-day forecast
-3°C

Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct7°-3°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct8°-3°
Tue27 Oct9°-2°
Wed28 Oct11°-1°
Thu29 Oct11°-1°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct10°-1°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct8°-1°
Sun1 Nov9°0°
Mon2 Nov9°0°

When to go to Saraks

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score403738374344707359525147
High-12°-10°-5°-1°4°10°16°16°12°4°-3°-9°
Low-21°-19°-16°-12°-8°-3°3°4°-1°-9°-16°-20°
Rain (mm)465058494734484847231630
Wet days666866774333

What's on in Saraks

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

Monuments and museums in Saraks

All monuments

Nature around Saraks

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 Saraks

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Saraks

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Shangus 11 km ↘1967 · 135 km
5.5Machail 26 km ↓1950 · 134 km
5.4Goma 34 km ↗2013 · 120 km
5.4Goma 60 km →2000 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Saraks

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

Places near Saraks

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Saraks?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Saraks.
What is the hottest month in Saraks?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Saraks?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -12°C and lows of -21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Saraks?
April is the wettest month with about 49 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.