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Ladakh, India

Tungus

Tungus is a locality in Ladakh, India, 3,176 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now5°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time13:22
34.43° N, 75.84° EElevation 3,176 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Tungusweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low5° / -8°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Tungus at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

83 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

27 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 93 km

Weather in Tungus

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct5°-5°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct7°-3°
Tue27 Oct7°-3°
Wed28 Oct8°-2°
Thu29 Oct8°-1°1.2 mm
Fri30 Oct7°-2°1 mm
Sat31 Oct6°-3°
Sun1 Nov8°-1°
Mon2 Nov9°-1°
Tue3 Nov8°-2°

When to go to Tungus

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score373335333947737566515145
High-10°-8°-3°1°5°11°17°17°14°5°-3°-8°
Low-16°-14°-12°-9°-5°-1°5°6°1°-8°-14°-16°
Rain (mm)717693836832384346302740
Wet days687976784334

What's on in Tungus

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

Monuments and museums in Tungus

All monuments

Nature around Tungus

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 Tungus

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tungus

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Shangus 11 km ↘1967 · 101 km
5.5Machail 26 km ↓1950 · 142 km
5.4Bhaderwah 22 km ↗1973 · 146 km
5.4Doru Shahabad 13 km →1967 · 103 km

Towns and villages around Tungus

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

Places near Tungus

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tungus?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tungus.
What is the hottest month in Tungus?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Tungus?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -10°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tungus?
April is the wettest month with about 83 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.