When to go
India has something in season in every month. The high valleys of Ladakh and Himachal are for summer and autumn. The south, the west and Delhi are for winter. Spiti in winter is for ice.
| Area | JJan | FFeb | MMar | AApr | MMay | JJun | JJul | AAug | SSep | OOct | NNov | DDec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suru valleyBouldering · 2,922 m | -7°out of season | -5°out of season | -1°out of season | 4°out of season | 9°out of season | 16°half season | 22°in season | 22°in season | 19°in season | 11°half season | 1°out of season | -5°out of season |
| SethanBouldering · 2,497 m | 4°out of season, wet | 6°out of season, wet | 9°half season, wet | 13°in season, wet | 17°in season | 20°in season | 20°out of season, wet | 20°out of season, wet | 19°in season, wet | 15°in season | 10°in season, wet | 7°half season, wet |
| Spiti valleyIce, single and multi-pitch · 3,833 m | -9°in season | -8°in season | -5°in season | -1°half season | 4°out of season | 11°out of season | 18°out of season | 19°out of season | 15°out of season | 7°out of season | 0°half season | -6°in season |
| RakchhamBouldering · 3,138 m | -3°out of season | -2°out of season | 2°half season | 6°in season | 11°in season | 17°in season | 19°out of season, wet | 19°half season | 17°in season | 12°in season | 6°in season | 1°half season |
| DhaujTrad (lead), bouldering · 212 m | 19°in season | 24°in season | 29°half season | 36°out of season | 39°out of season | 38°out of season | 34°out of season, wet | 32°out of season, wet | 33°out of season | 32°half season | 27°in season | 22°in season |
| BelapurSport, bouldering · 184 m | 30°in season | 33°in season | 34°half season | 35°out of season | 34°out of season | 30°out of season, wet | 27°out of season, wet | 27°out of season, wet | 28°out of season, wet | 31°half season | 33°in season | 31°in season |
| SinhagadSport, trad · 1,154 m | 25°in season | 28°in season | 30°half season | 33°out of season | 32°out of season | 25°out of season, wet | 22°out of season, wet | 22°out of season, wet | 23°out of season, wet | 25°half season | 25°in season | 25°in season |
| BadamiSport, trad · 564 m | 30°in season | 33°in season | 36°half season | 37°out of season | 37°out of season | 31°out of season, wet | 29°out of season, wet | 29°out of season | 29°out of season, wet | 30°half season | 30°in season | 30°in season |
| HampiBouldering · 419 m | 31°in season | 34°in season | 37°half season | 38°out of season | 37°out of season | 32°out of season | 30°out of season | 30°out of season | 30°out of season | 31°half season | 31°in season | 30°in season |
| Bengaluru cragsSport, trad, bouldering · 699 m | 29°in season | 32°in season | 34°half season | 35°out of season | 33°out of season | 30°out of season | 28°out of season, wet | 29°out of season | 29°out of season, wet | 29°half season, wet | 28°in season | 28°in season |
In seasonHalf season: possible, not the bestWet month, 150 mm of rain or moreNumbers are the average day high in °C.
The next 7 days
The current forecast for each area: the day high, the night low and the rain. Look again the day before you travel.
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High and low in °C, rain in mm. Blue rain: a wet day, 5 mm or more. Hot a high of 35 °C or more. Freezing a high of 0 °C or less.
This is a forecast for the area from a weather model, not for the crag. Mountain valleys can be warmer, colder or wetter. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0).
Suru valley
Ladakh · Kargil. The usual season is Jul–Sep.
| Measure | JJan | FFeb | MMar | AApr | MMay | JJun | JJul | AAug | SSep | OOct | NNov | DDec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C by day | -7 | -5 | -1 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 11 | 1 | -5 |
| Low °C by night | -14 | -13 | -10 | -6 | -1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 6 | -1 | -8 | -14 |
| Rain mm | 78 | 83 | 82 | 77 | 37 | 66 | 75 | 51 | 40 | 31 | 48 | 40 |
Yellow months are the usual season. Averages for 2015 to 2024 from the Open-Meteo archive (ERA5), at about 2,922 m. The rock in the sun can feel much warmer, and in the shade much colder.
Sethan
Himachal Pradesh · near Manali. The usual season is Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Measure | JJan | FFeb | MMar | AApr | MMay | JJun | JJul | AAug | SSep | OOct | NNov | DDec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C by day | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 7 |
| Low °C by night | -3 | -1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 2 | -2 |
| Rain mm | 322 | 265 | 245 | 182 | 135 | 132 | 342 | 278 | 151 | 94 | 170 | 166 |
Yellow months are the usual season. Averages for 2015 to 2024 from the Open-Meteo archive (ERA5), at about 2,497 m. The rock in the sun can feel much warmer, and in the shade much colder.
Spiti valley
Himachal Pradesh · around Kaza. The usual season is Dec–Mar.
| Measure | JJan | FFeb | MMar | AApr | MMay | JJun | JJul | AAug | SSep | OOct | NNov | DDec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C by day | -9 | -8 | -5 | -1 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 0 | -6 |
| Low °C by night | -16 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | -4 | -10 | -15 |
| Rain mm | 89 | 77 | 78 | 61 | 32 | 36 | 85 | 65 | 62 | 20 | 35 | 31 |
Yellow months are the usual season. Averages for 2015 to 2024 from the Open-Meteo archive (ERA5), at about 3,833 m. The rock in the sun can feel much warmer, and in the shade much colder.
Rakchham
Himachal Pradesh · Sangla valley. The usual season is Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Measure | JJan | FFeb | MMar | AApr | MMay | JJun | JJul | AAug | SSep | OOct | NNov | DDec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C by day | -3 | -2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 1 |
| Low °C by night | -11 | -10 | -8 | -5 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 0 | -5 | -9 |
| Rain mm | 106 | 94 | 93 | 64 | 44 | 75 | 192 | 129 | 88 | 30 | 38 | 36 |
Yellow months are the usual season. Averages for 2015 to 2024 from the Open-Meteo archive (ERA5), at about 3,138 m. The rock in the sun can feel much warmer, and in the shade much colder.
Dhauj
Delhi NCR · Faridabad. The usual season is Nov–Feb.
| Measure | JJan | FFeb | MMar | AApr | MMay | JJun | JJul | AAug | SSep | OOct | NNov | DDec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C by day | 19 | 24 | 29 | 36 | 39 | 38 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 27 | 22 |
| Low °C by night | 8 | 12 | 16 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 10 |
| Rain mm | 28 | 15 | 35 | 12 | 32 | 58 | 235 | 171 | 129 | 20 | 8 | 6 |
Yellow months are the usual season. Averages for 2015 to 2024 from the Open-Meteo archive (ERA5), at about 212 m. The rock in the sun can feel much warmer, and in the shade much colder.
Belapur
Navi Mumbai · Maharashtra. The usual season is Nov–Feb.
| Measure | JJan | FFeb | MMar | AApr | MMay | JJun | JJul | AAug | SSep | OOct | NNov | DDec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C by day | 30 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 31 |
| Low °C by night | 17 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 |
| Rain mm | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 417 | 746 | 486 | 416 | 131 | 9 | 13 |
Yellow months are the usual season. Averages for 2015 to 2024 from the Open-Meteo archive (ERA5), at about 184 m. The rock in the sun can feel much warmer, and in the shade much colder.
Sinhagad
Pune · Maharashtra. The usual season is Nov–Feb.
| Measure | JJan | FFeb | MMar | AApr | MMay | JJun | JJul | AAug | SSep | OOct | NNov | DDec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C by day | 25 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Low °C by night | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
| Rain mm | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 229 | 387 | 299 | 234 | 110 | 17 | 10 |
Yellow months are the usual season. Averages for 2015 to 2024 from the Open-Meteo archive (ERA5), at about 1,154 m. The rock in the sun can feel much warmer, and in the shade much colder.
Badami
Karnataka. The usual season is Nov–Feb.
| Measure | JJan | FFeb | MMar | AApr | MMay | JJun | JJul | AAug | SSep | OOct | NNov | DDec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C by day | 30 | 33 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Low °C by night | 18 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
| Rain mm | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 48 | 157 | 187 | 139 | 161 | 112 | 25 | 11 |
Yellow months are the usual season. Averages for 2015 to 2024 from the Open-Meteo archive (ERA5), at about 564 m. The rock in the sun can feel much warmer, and in the shade much colder.
Hampi
Karnataka. The usual season is Nov–Feb.
| Measure | JJan | FFeb | MMar | AApr | MMay | JJun | JJul | AAug | SSep | OOct | NNov | DDec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C by day | 31 | 34 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
| Low °C by night | 18 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
| Rain mm | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 41 | 108 | 133 | 102 | 139 | 104 | 36 | 14 |
Yellow months are the usual season. Averages for 2015 to 2024 from the Open-Meteo archive (ERA5), at about 419 m. The rock in the sun can feel much warmer, and in the shade much colder.
Bengaluru crags
Karnataka · around Bengaluru. The usual season is Nov–Feb.
| Measure | JJan | FFeb | MMar | AApr | MMay | JJun | JJul | AAug | SSep | OOct | NNov | DDec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C by day | 29 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
| Low °C by night | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
| Rain mm | 10 | 4 | 15 | 30 | 124 | 131 | 162 | 144 | 152 | 160 | 108 | 44 |
Yellow months are the usual season. Averages for 2015 to 2024 from the Open-Meteo archive (ERA5), at about 699 m. The rock in the sun can feel much warmer, and in the shade much colder.