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Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Chongo

Chongo is a locality in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, 2,976 m above sea level. The climate is classified as dry-summer subarctic (Köppen Dsc), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now-8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time02:47
35.69° N, 75.74° EElevation 2,976 mUTC+5 · Pakistan Standard Time
The year in Chongoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50November
November: high / low-4° / -14°
Rain this month17mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chongo at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

19 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

14 mm of rain

Weather in Chongo

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

14-day forecast
-8°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today1 Nov5°-10°2.7 mm
Mon2 Nov2°-8°6.6 mm
Tue3 Nov2°-9°
Wed4 Nov2°-10°3.7 mm
Thu5 Nov2°-12°4 mm
Fri6 Nov3°-13°3.7 mm
Sat7 Nov-4°-16°
Sun8 Nov-2°-13°
Mon9 Nov-2°-14°

When to go to Chongo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score403739394245707558535047
High-9°-7°-2°2°7°10°15°16°12°3°-4°-8°
Low-16°-14°-11°-8°-5°-2°2°4°-2°-10°-14°-15°
Rain (mm)484954604015181917141730
Wet days565766674233

What's on in Chongo

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

Nature around Chongo

Nature in Pakistan

Wildlife in November

The birds and mammals of Pakistan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Chongo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chongo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Rupal 28 km ↖2002 · 115 km
6.1Shimshal 142 km →1980 · 138 km
6.0Shimshal 107 km →1963 · 95 km
5.6Bunji 6 km ↓2019 · 101 km

Towns and villages around Chongo

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

Places near Chongo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chongo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chongo.
What is the hottest month in Chongo?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Chongo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -9°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chongo?
August is the wettest month with about 19 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.