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Himachal Pradesh, India

Shālgād

Shālgād is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 2,638 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now10°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time08:49
31.66° N, 77.23° EElevation 2,638 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Shālgādweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low15° / 2°
Rain this month77mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Shālgād at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

493 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

37 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 55 km

Weather in Shālgād

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Sunny · wind 3 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°0°
Sat24 Oct14°0°1.5 mm
Sun25 Oct16°-3°
Mon26 Oct17°-2°
Tue27 Oct19°-2°
Wed28 Oct19°-1°
Thu29 Oct20°0°
Fri30 Oct14°3°
Sat31 Oct16°3°0.5 mm

When to go to Shālgād

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454344748368585865786352
High5°6°10°16°20°21°19°19°18°15°12°8°
Low-9°-8°-4°0°4°9°12°12°8°2°-2°-5°
Rain (mm)126148190133133223625493267773772
Wet days5666714252514323

What's on in Shālgād

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

Monuments and museums in Shālgād

All monuments

Nature around Shālgād

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 Shālgād

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shālgād

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Nako 65 km ↑1975 · 143 km
6.2Nako 46 km ↑1955 · 139 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 126 km
5.6Nako 20 km ←1981 · 114 km

Towns and villages around Shālgād

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

Places near Shālgād

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shālgād?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shālgād.
What is the hottest month in Shālgād?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Shālgād?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shālgād?
August is the wettest month with about 493 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.