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The best time to visit Chitkul is January
In the summer months, temperatures can reach as high as 42℃ (107℉) in Chitkul. The weather in the winter, especially around December, can reach a minimum of 15℃ (59℉).
If you’re a sun-chaser and want to visit Chitkul when the days are longest, you should visit in May. On average it rains the most days in September, making it the wettest month of the year. Although it’s the wet season, it can often rain a little bit during the day or evening but have fine weather for a majority of the day too, so don’t let this put you off.
Find out everything you need to know about when to visit Chitkul below, including detailed information about the weather and tools to help you find the best prices and book your trip.
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Chitkul seasons
Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Chitkul as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Chitkul is in the Northern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:
| Season | Months |
|---|---|
| Summer | June to August |
| Autumn/fall | September to November |
| Winter | December to February |
| Spring | March to May |
Average temperatures in Chitkul
If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in Chitkul for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.
Chitkul climate by month
If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in Chitkul for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.
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Chitkul in January
- Average temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (83℉)
- Average low temperature: 17℃ (63℉)
- Average humidity: 49%
- Average sunny days: 28 days
- Average rainfall: 6mm (0") over 3 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Chitkul in January, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Chitkul in February
- Average temperature: 25℃ (78℉)
- Average high temperature: 32℃ (89℉)
- Average low temperature: 19℃ (67℉)
- Average humidity: 41%
- Average sunny days: 26 days
- Average rainfall: 2mm (0") over 2 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Chitkul in February, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Chitkul in March
- Average temperature: 29℃ (85℉)
- Average high temperature: 35℃ (96℉)
- Average low temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
- Average humidity: 33%
- Average sunny days: 27 days
- Average rainfall: 5mm (0") over 4 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Chitkul in March, make sure you pack t-shirts, shorts and sun protection for the day, and maybe a very thin sweater for the evenings if you're a cold frog.
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Chitkul in April
- Average temperature: 33℃ (91℉)
- Average high temperature: 38℃ (101℉)
- Average low temperature: 26℃ (79℉)
- Average humidity: 30%
- Average sunny days: 24 days
- Average rainfall: 4mm (0") over 5 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Chitkul in April, make sure you pack t-shirts, shorts and sun protection.
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Chitkul in May
- Average temperature: 35℃ (94℉)
- Average high temperature: 40℃ (103℉)
- Average low temperature: 29℃ (85℉)
- Average humidity: 29%
- Average sunny days: 20 days
- Average rainfall: 14mm (1") over 6 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Chitkul in May, make sure you pack t-shirts, shorts and sun protection.
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Chitkul in June
- Average temperature: 30℃ (85℉)
- Average high temperature: 34℃ (92℉)
- Average low temperature: 26℃ (79℉)
- Average humidity: 56%
- Average sunny days: 9 days
- Average rainfall: 85mm (3") over 19 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Chitkul in June, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.
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Chitkul in July
- Average temperature: 26℃ (80℉)
- Average high temperature: 30℃ (86℉)
- Average low temperature: 24℃ (74℉)
- Average humidity: 70%
- Average sunny days: 11 days
- Average rainfall: 89mm (4") over 19 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Chitkul in July, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Chitkul in August
- Average temperature: 26℃ (79℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (85℉)
- Average low temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
- Average humidity: 74%
- Average sunny days: 10 days
- Average rainfall: 94mm (4") over 19 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Chitkul in August, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Chitkul in September
- Average temperature: 26℃ (78℉)
- Average high temperature: 30℃ (86℉)
- Average low temperature: 23℃ (72℉)
- Average humidity: 74%
- Average sunny days: 8 days
- Average rainfall: 99mm (4") over 20 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Chitkul in September, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
Chitkul in October
- Average temperature: 25℃ (77℉)
- Average high temperature: 30℃ (86℉)
- Average low temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
- Average humidity: 65%
- Average sunny days: 16 days
- Average rainfall: 97mm (4") over 13 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Chitkul in October, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays pretty warm most of the time.
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Chitkul in November
- Average temperature: 23℃ (74℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average low temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
- Average humidity: 61%
- Average sunny days: 22 days
- Average rainfall: 18mm (1") over 7 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Chitkul in November, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Chitkul in December
- Average temperature: 22℃ (71℉)
- Average high temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
- Average low temperature: 17℃ (63℉)
- Average humidity: 53%
- Average sunny days: 27 days
- Average rainfall: 5mm (0") over 4 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Chitkul in December, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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