Ladakh, India Climate

Weather: -7.2°C/19.04°F, Wind SW at 1.67 km/h, 61% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Ladakh Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 4308.61 meters (14135.86 feet) above sea level, Ladakh has a Subartic, dry winter, cool summer climate (Classification: Dwc). The city’s yearly temperature is -10.6ºC (12.92ºF) and it is -36.57% lower than India’s averages. Ladakh typically receives about 34.93 millimeters (1.38 inches) of precipitation and has 113.63 rainy days (31.13% of the time) annually.

CountryIndia
Longitude77.5619419
Latitude34.2268475
Attitude/Elevation4308.61m (14135.86ft)
Local timeWednesday 17:09
Annual high temperature-6.49ºC (20.32ºF)
Annual low temperature-16.97ºC (1.45ºF)
Average annual precip.34.93mm (1.38in)
Warmest monthAugust (5.43ºC / 41.77ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (-29.86ºC / -21.75ºF)
Wettest MonthJune (61.95mm / 2.44in)
Driest MonthDecember (14.54mm / 0.57in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)113.63 days (31.13%)
Days with no rain251.37 days (68.87%)
Humidity76.62%

Climate Ladakh: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)-11.0(12.2)6.0(42.8)-2.0(28.4)-2.0(28.4)3.0(37.4)6.0(42.8)10.0(50.0)10.0(50.0)9.0(48.2)1.0(33.8)-6.0(21.2)-7.0(19.4)10.0(50.0)
Average high °C (°F)-17.35(0.77)-14.21(6.42)-10.97(12.25)-7.18(19.08)-3.98(24.84)-0.28(31.5)4.55(40.19)5.43(41.77)0.27(32.49)-6.49(20.32)-11.65(11.03)-16.03(3.15)-6.49(20.32)
Daily mean °C (°F)-23.16(-9.69)-19.14(-2.45)-15.54(4.03)-11.19(11.86)-7.43(18.63)-3.17(26.29)1.53(34.75)2.61(36.7)-2.75(27.05)-10.81(12.54)-16.76(1.83)-21.44(-6.59)-10.6(12.92)
Average low °C (°F)-29.86(-21.75)-26.15(-15.07)-23.79(-10.82)-19.73(-3.51)-15.44(4.21)-9.13(15.57)-3.26(26.13)-1.09(30.04)-7.46(18.57)-17.04(1.33)-23.15(-9.67)-27.56(-17.61)-16.97(1.45)
Record low °C (°F)-45.0(-49.0)-41.0(-41.8)-39.0(-38.2)-38.0(-36.4)-29.0(-20.2)-23.0(-9.4)-14.0(6.8)-8.0(17.6)-23.0(-9.4)-32.0(-25.6)-38.0(-36.4)-45.0(-49.0)-45.0(-49.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)20.4(0.8)28.3(1.11)32.42(1.28)40.63(1.6)37.8(1.49)61.95(2.44)49.92(1.97)53.65(2.11)35.97(1.42)19.71(0.78)23.86(0.94)14.54(0.57)34.93(1.38)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)6.459.6412.013.3610.1813.3610.2712.188.646.915.914.739.47
Average relative humidity (%)84.3783.7382.2881.5678.7278.0472.8767.6665.6769.4477.9777.1876.62
Mean monthly sunshine hours7.699.1410.5212.1513.0913.0413.3112.8511.68.78.067.9910.68

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Ladakh in recent years.

Ladakh

Ladakh Temperature by Month

August
2.61°C | 36.7°F
July
1.53°C | 34.75°F
September
-2.75°C | 27.05°F
June
-3.17°C | 26.29°F
May
-7.43°C | 18.63°F
October
-10.81°C | 12.54°F
April
-11.19°C | 11.86°F
March
-15.54°C | 4.03°F
November
-16.76°C | 1.83°F
February
-19.14°C | -2.45°F
December
-21.44°C | -6.59°F
January
-23.16°C | -9.69°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature-11.0°C (12.2°F)-16.87°C (1.63°F)-22.0°C (-7.6°F)
Avg Temperature-16.0°C (3.2°F)-22.71°C (-8.88°F)-30.0°C (-22.0°F)
Min Temperature-18.0°C (-0.4°F)-29.1°C (-20.38°F)-41.0°C (-41.8°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point-18.0°C (-0.4°F)-27.1°C (-16.78°F)-38.0°C (-36.4°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation1.6mm | 0.06in0.43mm | 0.02in0.0mm | 0in13.3mm | 0.52in
Snowdepth1.4mm | 0.06in0.34mm | 0.01in0.0mm | 0in10.600000000000001mm | 0.42in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind19.0kmh | 11.81mph12.39kmh | 7.7mph3.0kmh | 1.86mph
Gust Wind34.0kmh | 21.13mph21.61kmh | 13.43mph6.0kmh | 3.73mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure1.6mb0.43mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
January° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2015-01-01-25 | -13.0-27 | -16.69213 | 8.0830.45 | 10310.1 | 0.0
2015-01-02-22 | -7.6-29 | -20.26919 | 11.8130.39 | 10290.0 | 0.0
2015-01-03-20 | -4.0-22 | -7.69015 | 9.3230.18 | 10221.1 | 0.04
2015-01-04-24 | -11.2-26 | -14.89012 | 7.4630.24 | 10240.6 | 0.02
2015-01-05-22 | -7.6-25 | -13.09215 | 9.3230.33 | 10270.0 | 0.0
2015-01-06-19 | -2.2-21 | -5.8909 | 5.5930.12 | 10200.2 | 0.01
2015-01-07-29 | -20.2-35 | -31.0677 | 4.3530.45 | 10310.1 | 0.0
2015-01-08-24 | -11.2-38 | -36.44411 | 6.8430.45 | 10310.0 | 0.0
2015-01-09-19 | -2.2-32 | -25.64316 | 9.9430.42 | 10300.0 | 0.0
2015-01-10-18 | -0.4-28 | -18.44916 | 9.9430.36 | 10280.0 | 0.0
2015-01-11-16 | 3.2-26 | -14.85318 | 11.1830.3 | 10260.0 | 0.0
2015-01-12-17 | 1.4-21 | -5.87819 | 11.8130.24 | 10240.0 | 0.0
2015-01-13-16 | 3.2-18 | -0.48811 | 6.8430.06 | 10181.3 | 0.05
2015-01-14-19 | -2.2-21 | -5.8868 | 4.9730.12 | 10201.2 | 0.05
2015-01-15-26 | -14.8-29 | -20.2895 | 3.1130.27 | 10250.1 | 0.0
2015-01-16-30 | -22.0-35 | -31.0853 | 1.8630.42 | 10300.0 | 0.0
2015-01-17-26 | -14.8-32 | -25.6778 | 4.9730.39 | 10290.0 | 0.0
2015-01-18-25 | -13.0-29 | -20.2809 | 5.5930.3 | 10260.1 | 0.0
2015-01-19-24 | -11.2-27 | -16.68412 | 7.4630.36 | 10280.0 | 0.0
2015-01-20-21 | -5.8-27 | -16.66913 | 8.0830.36 | 10280.1 | 0.0
2015-01-21-19 | -2.2-21 | -5.88812 | 7.4630.18 | 10221.3 | 0.05
2015-01-22-20 | -4.0-22 | -7.69111 | 6.8430.03 | 10171.6 | 0.06
2015-01-23-23 | -9.4-26 | -14.89013 | 8.0830.21 | 10230.6 | 0.02
2015-01-24-23 | -9.4-26 | -14.88817 | 10.5630.27 | 10250.8 | 0.03
2015-01-25-23 | -9.4-25 | -13.08814 | 8.730.21 | 10231.1 | 0.04
2015-01-26-25 | -13.0-28 | -18.48414 | 8.730.24 | 10240.5 | 0.02
2015-01-27-24 | -11.2-27 | -16.69015 | 9.3230.18 | 10221.0 | 0.04
2015-01-28-27 | -16.6-29 | -20.28911 | 6.8430.33 | 10270.6 | 0.02
2015-01-29-25 | -13.0-27 | -16.68912 | 7.4630.24 | 10240.9 | 0.04
2015-01-30-27 | -16.6-31 | -23.88513 | 8.0830.47 | 10320.0 | 0.0
2015-01-31-26 | -14.8-30 | -22.08513 | 8.0830.36 | 10280.0 | 0.0

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