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Sherak

Sherak is a locality in Ladakh, India, 4,091 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now0°C
Best timeJul–Aug · Oct
Population–
Local time11:51
33.76° N, 78.02° EElevation 4,091 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Sherakweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low3° / -10°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJul–Aug · Oct

Best: Jul–Aug · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sherak at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Aug · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-25°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

71 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 93 km

Weather in Sherak

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 25%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct2°-13°
Thu29 Oct4°-12°
Fri30 Oct4°-12°
Sat31 Oct3°-10°
Sun1 Nov3°-9°
Mon2 Nov3°-9°
Tue3 Nov2°-9°
Wed4 Nov2°-9°
Thu5 Nov1°-10°

When to go to Sherak

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424242464850555349545349
High-12°-11°-7°-2°3°8°13°13°10°3°-3°-8°
Low-25°-23°-19°-15°-9°-3°3°3°-1°-10°-19°-24°
Rain (mm)18222420293867714014814
Wet days5454449104222

What's on in Sherak

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

Monuments and museums in Sherak

All monuments

Nature around Sherak

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 Sherak

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sherak

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Nako 65 km ↑1975 · 150 km
5.6Gya 90 km →1966 · 67 km
5.6Sissu 92 km →1965 · 116 km
5.5Nako 76 km ↑1975 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Sherak

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

Places near Sherak

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sherak?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sherak.
What is the hottest month in Sherak?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Sherak?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -12°C and lows of -25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sherak?
August is the wettest month with about 71 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.