Best time to visit Leh

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When is the best time to visit Leh?

The best time to visit Leh is July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • -1°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Leh-1
    Jan
  • 0°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Leh0
    Feb
  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Leh7
    Mar
  • 13°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Leh13
    Apr
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Leh16
    May
  • 20°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Leh20
    Jun
  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Leh25
    Jul
  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Leh24
    Aug
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Leh21
    Sep
  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Leh15
    Oct
  • 8°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Leh8
    Nov
  • 2°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Leh2
    Dec

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The weather guide for India (Leh) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Which is the hottest month in Leh?

The hottest time of year in Leh is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 25°C with no heat and humidity.

Does it ever rain in Leh?

It never rains much in Leh but August usually has the most rain with an average of 22mm. There are normally 6 days in August with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Leh?

The sunniest time of year in Leh is normally November with bright sunshine on average for 72% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

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