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MaiktoliGarhwal Himalayas · Uttarakhand · IndiaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Ronti
6,063 mSnow likely Jan–Jun · Sep–Dec
Elevation6,063 mabove sea level
Prominence435 mindependent height
Isolation2.3 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul6°average high
30.37° N, 79.72° EElevation 6,063 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit6,063 m
- Mid-mountain3,940 m
- Valley · Joshimath1,821 m
Freezing level in October: 4,550 m
iThe mountain
Ronti in brief
Ronti rises to 6,063 m in the Garhwal Himalayas, Uttarakhand, India. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 435 m.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 6°, while nights stay below freezing all year. Daytime highs climb above zero from June to September.
The nearest town is Joshimath, 26 km to the NW at 1,821 m.
Facts
- Elevation
- 6,063 m · 19,892 ft
- Prominence
- 435 m
- Range
- Garhwal Himalayas
- Region
- Uttarakhand
- Country
- India
- Coordinates
- 30.3691, 79.7194
- Nearest airport
- Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED) · 150 km
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Ronti by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | -17° | -16° | -12° | -7° | -1° | 4° | 6° | 5° | 2° | -4° | -9° | -13° |
| Average low | -28° | -27° | -23° | -18° | -12° | -5° | 0° | -1° | -6° | -15° | -20° | -24° |
| Precipitation | 153 mm | 195 mm | 197 mm | 128 mm | 160 mm | 249 mm | 779 mm | 741 mm | 428 mm | 138 mm | 39 mm | 72 mm |
| Cloud cover | 32% | 35% | 34% | 28% | 23% | 28% | 59% | 59% | 28% | 10% | 13% | 23% |
| Daylight | 10h 23 | 11h 07 | 11h 57 | 12h 54 | 13h 40 | 14h 06 | 13h 56 | 13h 16 | 12h 23 | 11h 28 | 10h 38 | 10h 12 |
| Month score | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 25 | 25 | 47 | 38 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 2,600 m | 2,800 m | 3,350 m | 4,150 m | 5,050 m | 6,000 m | 6,450 m | 6,400 m | 5,750 m | 4,550 m | 3,850 m | 3,250 m |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Ronti in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of IndiaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nanda Devi | 7,816 m | 3,139 m | 24 km E | -2° |
| Trisul | 7,120 m | 1,616 m | 8.4 km SE | 1° |
| Dunagiri | 7,066 m | 1,346 m | 21 km NE | 8° |
| Mrigthuni | 6,855 m | – | 14 km SE | 2° |
| Sheshnag | 6,855 m | – | 14 km SE | 2° |
| Maiktoli | 6,803 m | – | 18 km SE | 2° |
| Devtoli | 6,788 m | 96 m | 16 km SE | 2° |
| Devistan I | 6,678 m | – | 16 km E | 2° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Around here
Joshimath and around
Nature
Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks
National park
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Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
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