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The best time to visit Manikaran is February
During the warmer months, temperatures in Manikaran can rise to a maximum of 34℃ (93℉). The weather at night in the winter, which is around January-time, can get down to a minimum of 1℃ (33℉).
If you’re a sun-chaser and want to visit Manikaran when the days are longest, you should visit in May. The wet season in Manikaran usually falls during the months surrounding August each year. It’s not uncommon to get some decent rainfall or light showers during this time, but on some days the weather tends to be fine for a majority of the day, with only a few drops of rain falling from a passing shower.
Keep reading to find all the info you need (and none of the stuff you don’t) about the best times to go to Manikaran. By the time you get to the bottom, you’ll be ready to start booking your trip.
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Manikaran seasons
Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Manikaran as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Manikaran 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 Manikaran
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 Manikaran 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.
Manikaran 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 Manikaran 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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Manikaran in January
- Average temperature: 7℃ (45℉)
- Average high temperature: 14℃ (57℉)
- Average low temperature: 3℃ (37℉)
- Average humidity: 46%
- Average sunny days: 20 days
- Average rainfall: 56mm (2") over 7 days
- Average snow days: 3 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Manikaran in January, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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Manikaran in February
- Average temperature: 10℃ (50℉)
- Average high temperature: 16℃ (61℉)
- Average low temperature: 5℃ (41℉)
- Average humidity: 50%
- Average sunny days: 16 days
- Average rainfall: 63mm (2") over 10 days
- Average snow days: 2 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Manikaran in February, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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Manikaran in March
- Average temperature: 14℃ (57℉)
- Average high temperature: 21℃ (69℉)
- Average low temperature: 8℃ (47℉)
- Average humidity: 45%
- Average sunny days: 14 days
- Average rainfall: 72mm (3") over 13 days
- Average snow days: 1 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Manikaran in March, make sure you pack a coat or jumper for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.
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Manikaran in April
- Average temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
- Average high temperature: 26℃ (78℉)
- Average low temperature: 12℃ (54℉)
- Average humidity: 39%
- Average sunny days: 11 days
- Average rainfall: 61mm (2") over 14 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Manikaran in April, 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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Manikaran in May
- Average temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (85℉)
- Average low temperature: 16℃ (60℉)
- Average humidity: 35%
- Average sunny days: 12 days
- Average rainfall: 53mm (2") over 13 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Manikaran in May, 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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Manikaran in June
- Average temperature: 24℃ (76℉)
- Average high temperature: 30℃ (86℉)
- Average low temperature: 18℃ (65℉)
- Average humidity: 45%
- Average sunny days: 11 days
- Average rainfall: 109mm (4") over 16 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Manikaran in June, 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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Manikaran in July
- Average temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
- Average high temperature: 27℃ (80℉)
- Average low temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
- Average humidity: 78%
- Average sunny days: 2 days
- Average rainfall: 297mm (12") over 28 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Manikaran in July, 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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Manikaran in August
- Average temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
- Average high temperature: 25℃ (77℉)
- Average low temperature: 18℃ (64℉)
- Average humidity: 86%
- Average sunny days: 1 days
- Average rainfall: 323mm (13") over 30 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Manikaran in August, 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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Manikaran in September
- Average temperature: 19℃ (67℉)
- Average high temperature: 24℃ (76℉)
- Average low temperature: 15℃ (59℉)
- Average humidity: 76%
- Average sunny days: 6 days
- Average rainfall: 155mm (6") over 20 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Manikaran in September, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
Manikaran in October
- Average temperature: 16℃ (61℉)
- Average high temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
- Average low temperature: 11℃ (51℉)
- Average humidity: 52%
- Average sunny days: 21 days
- Average rainfall: 22mm (1") over 7 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Manikaran in October, make sure you pack a coat or jumper for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.
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Manikaran in November
- Average temperature: 12℃ (54℉)
- Average high temperature: 20℃ (68℉)
- Average low temperature: 7℃ (45℉)
- Average humidity: 43%
- Average sunny days: 26 days
- Average rainfall: 14mm (1") over 3 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Manikaran in November, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.
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Manikaran in December
- Average temperature: 9℃ (47℉)
- Average high temperature: 16℃ (61℉)
- Average low temperature: 4℃ (39℉)
- Average humidity: 39%
- Average sunny days: 27 days
- Average rainfall: 17mm (1") over 3 days
- Average snow days: 1 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Manikaran in December, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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