Climate Insights for Thang

Leh, Ladakh, India

Hottest
August
11°C peak
Coldest
December
-30°C low
Wettest
August
122mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Thang is cold. The average annual temperature is -11°C and approximately 731mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 122mm of rainfall. Thang is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are December, January, February, when temperatures can drop to -30°C. Thang experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-30° -20° -10° 10° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -19° Average: -24° Min: -29° Feb Max: -16° Average: -20° Min: -26° Mar Max: -11° Average: -16° Min: -22° Apr Max: -7° Average: -13° Min: -20° May Max: -2° Average: -9° Min: -16° Jun Max: 2° Average: -4° Min: -11° Jul Max: 9° Average: 3° Min: -5° Aug Max: 11° Average: 5° Min: -2° Sep Max: 6° Average: -1° Min: -8° Oct Max: -4° Average: -12° Min: -20° Nov Max: -13° Average: -19° Min: -25° Dec Max: -20° Average: -24° Min: -30°
Max
Average
Min

Thang has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 41°C from the coldest to warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 11°C with a mean of 5°C. December brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -30°C and an average temperature of -24°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 11°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 47mm Snow: 37mm Feb Precipitation: 57mm Snow: 43mm Mar Precipitation: 62mm Snow: 47mm Apr Precipitation: 70mm Snow: 51mm May Precipitation: 43mm Snow: 31mm Jun Precipitation: 47mm Snow: 31mm Jul Precipitation: 95mm Snow: 13mm Aug Precipitation: 122mm Snow: 9mm Sep Precipitation: 79mm Snow: 29mm Oct Precipitation: 37mm Snow: 27mm Nov Precipitation: 43mm Snow: 33mm Dec Precipitation: 29mm Snow: 23mm
Precipitation
Snow

Thang is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 731mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 61mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 122mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 29mm. That's 93mm less than August, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Thang receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 375cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is April, with approximately 51cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 4km/h Feb Wind Speed: 4km/h Mar Wind Speed: 4km/h Apr Wind Speed: 4km/h May Wind Speed: 4km/h Jun Wind Speed: 4km/h Jul Wind Speed: 4km/h Aug Wind Speed: 4km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 4km/h Nov Wind Speed: 4km/h Dec Wind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed

Thang is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

85 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Thang, which began on March 20, 2026. Thang is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 11°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near -30°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 85 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -22 to -2°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 175mm for the season, averaging 58mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from -11 to 11°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 264mm for the season, averaging 88mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -25 to 6°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 159mm for the season, averaging 53mm per month. Expect around 89cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -30 to -16°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 133mm over the season and a monthly average of 44mm. Expect around 103cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Thang based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-29 °C
-19 °C
4 km/h
47 mm
37 cm
Feb
-26 °C
-16 °C
4 km/h
57 mm
43 cm
Mar Current
-22 °C
-11 °C
4 km/h
62 mm
47 cm
Apr
-20 °C
-7 °C
4 km/h
70 mm
51 cm
May
-16 °C
-2 °C
4 km/h
43 mm
31 cm
Jun
-11 °C
2 °C
4 km/h
47 mm
31 cm
Jul
-5 °C
9 °C
4 km/h
95 mm
13 cm
Aug
-2 °C
11 °C
4 km/h
122 mm
9 cm
Sep
-8 °C
6 °C
4 km/h
79 mm
29 cm
Oct
-20 °C
-4 °C
4 km/h
37 mm
27 cm
Nov
-25 °C
-13 °C
4 km/h
43 mm
33 cm
Dec
-30 °C
-20 °C
4 km/h
29 mm
23 cm
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