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Himachal Pradesh, India

Shirgal

Shirgal is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 2,597 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now9°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time16:33
31.07° N, 77.59° EElevation 2,597 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Shirgalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low15° / 4°
Rain this month59mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Shirgal 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-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

370 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

20 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Shirgal

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Sunny · wind 4 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct15°4°
Sat31 Oct16°3°
Sun1 Nov17°3°
Mon2 Nov16°3°1 mm
Tue3 Nov17°2°
Wed4 Nov17°3°
Thu5 Nov17°4°
Fri6 Nov17°3°
Sat7 Nov15°2°

When to go to Shirgal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464651768469595968816653
High5°6°11°16°19°21°20°19°18°15°12°9°
Low-8°-7°-3°2°6°10°12°12°9°4°-1°-4°
Rain (mm)10211213482106143405370208592051
Wet days5555713242513212

What's on in Shirgal

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

Monuments and museums in Shirgal

All monuments

Nature around Shirgal

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 Shirgal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shirgal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 117 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 132 km
5.6Nako 20 km ←1981 · 116 km
5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 39 km

Towns and villages around Shirgal

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

Places near Shirgal

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shirgal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shirgal.
What is the hottest month in Shirgal?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Shirgal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shirgal?
August is the wettest month with about 370 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.