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Uttarakhand, India

Tunkhet

Tunkhet is a locality in Uttarakhand, India, 1,002 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now18°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time02:17
30.31° N, 78.14° EElevation 1,002 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Tunkhetweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec93October
October: high / low25° / 13°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeOct–Dec

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

Tunkhet at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in May

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

796 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

13 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 36 km

Weather in Tunkhet

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct24°15°
Sat24 Oct23°15°
Sun25 Oct24°16°
Mon26 Oct25°16°
Tue27 Oct26°16°
Wed28 Oct26°16°
Thu29 Oct26°19°
Fri30 Oct23°17°
Sat31 Oct21°14°4.4 mm

When to go to Tunkhet

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score818888745542464860939796
High16°18°23°29°32°31°28°27°27°25°22°18°
Low4°5°9°14°18°21°22°21°19°13°9°5°
Rain (mm)6665603867193796820374621324
Wet days4555815272615312

What's on in Tunkhet

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

Monuments and museums in Tunkhet

All monuments

Nature around Tunkhet

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 Tunkhet

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tunkhet

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Kedarnath 29 km ←1991 · 80 km
6.6Gopeshwar 14 km ↗1999 · 123 km
5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 83 km
5.4Gopeshwar 11 km ↗1969 · 120 km

Towns and villages around Tunkhet

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

Places near Tunkhet

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tunkhet?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tunkhet.
What is the hottest month in Tunkhet?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Tunkhet?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tunkhet?
July is the wettest month with about 796 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.