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Himachal Pradesh, India

Shainal

Shainal is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 1,613 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now20°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time13:34
31.10° N, 77.41° EElevation 1,613 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Shainalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low21° / 9°
Rain this month46mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Shainal at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

352 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

18 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Shainal

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Partly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 39%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct20°10°
Sat31 Oct22°9°
Sun1 Nov23°9°
Mon2 Nov22°9°1 mm
Tue3 Nov22°8°
Wed4 Nov23°9°
Thu5 Nov23°10°
Fri6 Nov22°9°
Sat7 Nov21°8°

When to go to Shainal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535882868262606067949576
High11°13°17°22°25°26°25°24°24°21°18°15°
Low-1°0°4°8°12°16°18°18°14°9°5°2°
Rain (mm)80941076887140399352188461839
Wet days5666815252614222

What's on in Shainal

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

Monuments and museums in Shainal

All monuments

Nature around Shainal

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 Shainal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shainal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 135 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 142 km
5.6Nako 20 km ←1981 · 126 km
5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 57 km

Towns and villages around Shainal

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

Places near Shainal

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shainal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shainal.
What is the hottest month in Shainal?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Shainal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shainal?
August is the wettest month with about 352 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.