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Himachal Pradesh, India

Sonthai

Sonthai is a locality in Himachal Pradesh, India, 1,201 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now15°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time21:05
30.59° N, 77.36° EElevation 1,201 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Sonthaiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low24° / 12°
Rain this month44mm
Best timeOct–Dec

Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sonthai at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in May

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

526 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

14 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 9.3 km

Weather in Sonthai

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Clear · wind 9 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct23°11°
Mon26 Oct23°11°
Tue27 Oct23°11°
Wed28 Oct24°11°
Thu29 Oct21°12°
Fri30 Oct24°13°
Sat31 Oct21°14°
Sun1 Nov22°13°
Mon2 Nov22°12°
Tue3 Nov22°12°

When to go to Sonthai

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score728387765744505464949788
High15°17°22°28°31°30°27°26°26°24°20°17°
Low3°5°9°13°18°20°21°20°18°12°8°5°
Rain (mm)5958513570204611526279441427
Wet days5565815262615312

What's on in Sonthai

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

Monuments and museums in Sonthai

All monuments

Nature around Sonthai

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 Sonthai

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sonthai

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 136 km
5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 79 km
5.1Barkot 21 km ↑2012 · 98 km
5.1Barkot 9 km ↑2007 · 90 km

Towns and villages around Sonthai

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

Places near Sonthai

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sonthai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sonthai.
What is the hottest month in Sonthai?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Sonthai?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sonthai?
August is the wettest month with about 526 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.