Climate Insights for Zagok

Leh district, Ladakh, India

Hottest
August
13°C peak55°F peak
Coldest
December
-29°C low-21°F low
Wettest
July
94 mm rain3.7 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Zagok is cold. The average annual temperature is -8°C and approximately 412 mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 94 mm of rainfall. Zagok 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 -29°C. Zagok experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Zagok is cold. The average annual temperature is 18°F and approximately 16.2 in of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 3.7 in of rainfall. Zagok 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 -21°F. Zagok experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -15°Average: -21°Min: -29°FebMax: -14°Average: -19°Min: -27°MarMax: -9°Average: -15°Min: -23°AprMax: -5°Average: -11°Min: -18°MayMax: 0°Average: -5°Min: -12°JunMax: 6°Average: 1°Min: -5°JulMax: 12°Average: 7°Min: 2°AugMax: 13°Average: 7°Min: 2°SepMax: 9°Average: 3°Min: -3°OctMax: 0°Average: -7°Min: -14°NovMax: -7°Average: -15°Min: -22°DecMax: -13°Average: -21°Min: -29°
Max
Average
Min
-30°F-20°F-10°F0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 5°FAverage: -6°FMin: -21°FFebMax: 8°FAverage: -3°FMin: -17°FMarMax: 15°FAverage: 5°FMin: -9°FAprMax: 23°FAverage: 13°FMin: 0°FMayMax: 32°FAverage: 23°FMin: 11°FJunMax: 43°FAverage: 34°FMin: 24°FJulMax: 54°FAverage: 45°FMin: 35°FAugMax: 55°FAverage: 45°FMin: 36°FSepMax: 48°FAverage: 37°FMin: 26°FOctMax: 32°FAverage: 19°FMin: 7°FNovMax: 19°FAverage: 6°FMin: -8°FDecMax: 9°FAverage: -5°FMin: -21°F
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Average
Min

Zagok has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 42°C from the coldest to warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 13°C with a mean of 7°C. December brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -29°C and an average temperature of -21°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 10°C shift in average temperatures.Zagok has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 76°F from the coldest to warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 55°F with a mean of 45°F. December brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -21°F and an average temperature of -5°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 24°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 18°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 22mmSnow: 22mmFebPrecipitation: 23mmSnow: 23mmMarPrecipitation: 19mmSnow: 19mmAprPrecipitation: 24mmSnow: 23mmMayPrecipitation: 29mmSnow: 26mmJunPrecipitation: 57mmSnow: 36mmJulPrecipitation: 94mmSnow: 12mmAugPrecipitation: 73mmSnow: 11mmSepPrecipitation: 40mmSnow: 24mmOctPrecipitation: 10mmSnow: 10mmNovPrecipitation: 12mmSnow: 12mmDecPrecipitation: 9mmSnow: 9mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.9inSnow (in): 9inFebPrecipitation: 0.9inSnow (in): 9inMarPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 8inAprPrecipitation: 0.9inSnow (in): 9inMayPrecipitation: 1.2inSnow (in): 10inJunPrecipitation: 2.2inSnow (in): 14inJulPrecipitation: 3.7inSnow (in): 5inAugPrecipitation: 2.9inSnow (in): 4inSepPrecipitation: 1.6inSnow (in): 9inOctPrecipitation: 0.4inSnow (in): 4inNovPrecipitation: 0.5inSnow (in): 5inDecPrecipitation: 0.3inSnow (in): 3in
Precipitation
Snow (in)

Zagok is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 412 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 34 mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 94 mm of rainfall. August and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 9 mm. That's 85 mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Zagok receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 227cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is June, with approximately 36cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Zagok is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 16.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.3 in per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 3.7 in of rainfall. August and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0.4 in. That's 3.3 in less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Zagok receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 89in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is June, with approximately 14in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h5km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4km/hFebWind Speed: 4km/hMarWind Speed: 4km/hAprWind Speed: 4km/hMayWind Speed: 3km/hJunWind Speed: 4km/hJulWind Speed: 4km/hAugWind Speed: 4km/hSepWind Speed: 4km/hOctWind Speed: 4km/hNovWind Speed: 4km/hDecWind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 2mphAprWind Speed: 2mphMayWind Speed: 2mphJunWind Speed: 2mphJulWind Speed: 2mphAugWind Speed: 2mphSepWind Speed: 2mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
Wind Speed

Zagok 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 December, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Zagok is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Zagok 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Zagok based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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-21 °F
-15 °C5 °F
4 km/h3 mph
22 mm0.9 in
22 cm9 in
Feb
-27 °C-17 °F
-14 °C8 °F
4 km/h3 mph
23 mm0.9 in
23 cm9 in
Mar
-23 °C-9 °F
-9 °C15 °F
4 km/h2 mph
19 mm0.8 in
19 cm8 in
Apr
-18 °C0 °F
-5 °C23 °F
4 km/h2 mph
24 mm0.9 in
23 cm9 in
May
-12 °C11 °F
0 °C32 °F
3 km/h2 mph
29 mm1.2 in
26 cm10 in
Jun
-5 °C24 °F
6 °C43 °F
4 km/h2 mph
57 mm2.2 in
36 cm14 in
Jul
2 °C35 °F
12 °C54 °F
4 km/h2 mph
94 mm3.7 in
12 cm5 in
Aug
2 °C36 °F
13 °C55 °F
4 km/h2 mph
73 mm2.9 in
11 cm4 in
Sep
-3 °C26 °F
9 °C48 °F
4 km/h2 mph
40 mm1.6 in
24 cm9 in
OctCurrent
-14 °C7 °F
0 °C32 °F
4 km/h3 mph
10 mm0.4 in
10 cm4 in
Nov
-22 °C-8 °F
-7 °C19 °F
4 km/h3 mph
12 mm0.5 in
12 cm5 in
Dec
-29 °C-21 °F
-13 °C9 °F
4 km/h3 mph
9 mm0.3 in
9 cm3 in