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Soil

Soil is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 1,559 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now10°C
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time00:31
30.93° N, 77.61° EElevation 1,559 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Soilweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low22° / 10°
Rain this month60mm
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov

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

Soil at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in June

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

345 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

19 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Soil

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct20°8°1.6 mm
Sun25 Oct21°7°
Mon26 Oct23°8°
Tue27 Oct24°9°
Wed28 Oct24°9°
Thu29 Oct24°11°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct22°13°
Sat31 Oct21°10°9.3 mm

When to go to Soil

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score596488888060596267949781
High12°13°18°23°26°27°26°25°24°22°19°15°
Low0°1°5°9°13°17°19°18°15°10°6°3°
Rain (mm)9410111574104152400345207601944
Wet days5555714252614212

What's on in Soil

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

Monuments and museums in Soil

All monuments

Nature around Soil

Nature in India

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Soil

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 113 km
6.0Nako 11 km ↖1975 · 143 km
5.6Nako 20 km ←1981 · 128 km
5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 39 km

Towns and villages around Soil

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

Places near Soil

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Soil?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Soil.
What is the hottest month in Soil?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Soil?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Soil?
August is the wettest month with about 345 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.