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Ladakh, India

Tanze

Tanze is a locality in Ladakh, India, 3,985 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-3°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time08:41
33.14° N, 77.21° EElevation 3,985 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Tanzeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low2° / -12°
Rain this month18mm
Best timeOct–Dec

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

Tanze at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

73 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

18 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 133 km

Weather in Tanze

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

14-day forecast
-3°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct1°-5°0.8 mm
Sun25 Oct2°-10°
Mon26 Oct3°-9°
Tue27 Oct3°-8°
Wed28 Oct4°-7°
Thu29 Oct5°-6°
Fri30 Oct6°-7°
Sat31 Oct5°-7°
Sun1 Nov5°-4°

When to go to Tanze

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393737394241374243525147
High-15°-13°-9°-3°2°7°12°13°10°2°-5°-11°
Low-24°-22°-19°-15°-10°-5°1°2°-3°-12°-19°-23°
Rain (mm)597277473722627351181840
Wet days56776714156233

What's on in Tanze

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

Monuments and museums in Tanze

All monuments

Nature around Tanze

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 Tanze

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tanze

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Nako 65 km ↑1975 · 137 km
5.7Bhaderwah 16 km ↗2013 · 126 km
5.6Bhaderwah 15 km →1951 · 125 km
5.6Gya 90 km →1966 · 145 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 4 · 3 km

Fossils in India
Cambrian · 4

Formations around the town

Trilobites · 18Parablackwelderia, Neoanomocarella, Himalisania, Torifera, Fuchouia, Altiocculus, Chatiania, Koldinia

Towns and villages around Tanze

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

Places near Tanze

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tanze?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tanze.
What is the hottest month in Tanze?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Tanze?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -15°C and lows of -24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tanze?
August is the wettest month with about 73 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.