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Uttarakhand, India

Surkhāl

Surkhāl is a locality in Uttarakhand, India, 1,497 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now12°C
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time06:36
29.48° N, 79.78° EElevation 1,497 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Surkhālweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec93October
October: high / low22° / 12°
Rain this month74mm
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov

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

Surkhāl at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in June

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

689 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

16 mm of rain

Weather in Surkhāl

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Sunny · wind 1 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct24°12°
Sat24 Oct22°12°
Sun25 Oct22°13°
Mon26 Oct24°13°
Tue27 Oct24°14°
Wed28 Oct25°14°
Thu29 Oct24°14°
Fri30 Oct22°13°6.8 mm
Sat31 Oct18°10°7.4 mm

When to go to Surkhāl

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score727789887359555565939887
High15°16°20°25°27°27°25°25°24°22°19°16°
Low4°5°8°12°15°18°19°19°17°12°8°5°
Rain (mm)64686754137328689570364741626
Wet days4655916272616312

What's on in Surkhāl

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

Nature around Surkhāl

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 Surkhāl

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Surkhāl

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Pithoragarh 69 km →1966 · 112 km
6.6Gopeshwar 14 km ↗1999 · 120 km
6.5Mangalsen 53 km ↑1980 · 128 km
6.1Bageshwar 16 km ↗1958 · 51 km

Towns and villages around Surkhāl

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

Places near Surkhāl

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Surkhāl?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Surkhāl.
What is the hottest month in Surkhāl?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Surkhāl?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Surkhāl?
July is the wettest month with about 689 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.