Climate Insights for Zaluk

Spiti, Great Himalayan Range, India

Hottest
August
13°C peak56°F peak
Coldest
December
-29°C low-20°F low
Wettest
January
89 mm rain3.5 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Zaluk is cold. The average annual temperature is -8°C and approximately 629 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 89 mm of rainfall. Zaluk 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. Zaluk experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Zaluk is cold. The average annual temperature is 18°F and approximately 24.7 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 3.5 in of rainfall. Zaluk 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 -20°F. Zaluk experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -15°Average: -21°Min: -27°FebMax: -14°Average: -19°Min: -26°MarMax: -9°Average: -16°Min: -24°AprMax: -4°Average: -10°Min: -18°MayMax: 1°Average: -6°Min: -13°JunMax: 7°Average: 1°Min: -6°JulMax: 13°Average: 8°Min: 2°AugMax: 13°Average: 8°Min: 3°SepMax: 11°Average: 4°Min: -3°OctMax: 2°Average: -6°Min: -14°NovMax: -6°Average: -14°Min: -23°DecMax: -13°Average: -20°Min: -29°
Max
Average
Min
-20°F-10°F0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 5°FAverage: -5°FMin: -17°FFebMax: 7°FAverage: -3°FMin: -15°FMarMax: 15°FAverage: 4°FMin: -11°FAprMax: 25°FAverage: 13°FMin: -1°FMayMax: 34°FAverage: 22°FMin: 8°FJunMax: 45°FAverage: 34°FMin: 22°FJulMax: 55°FAverage: 46°FMin: 36°FAugMax: 56°FAverage: 46°FMin: 37°FSepMax: 51°FAverage: 39°FMin: 27°FOctMax: 36°FAverage: 22°FMin: 6°FNovMax: 21°FAverage: 7°FMin: -10°FDecMax: 9°FAverage: -4°FMin: -20°F
Max
Average
Min

Zaluk 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 8°C. December brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -29°C and an average temperature of -20°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 14°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 10°C shift in average temperatures.Zaluk 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 56°F with a mean of 46°F. December brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -20°F and an average temperature of -4°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 25°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 17°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 89mmSnow: 89mmFebPrecipitation: 78mmSnow: 78mmMarPrecipitation: 67mmSnow: 67mmAprPrecipitation: 45mmSnow: 45mmMayPrecipitation: 24mmSnow: 22mmJunPrecipitation: 26mmSnow: 10mmJulPrecipitation: 81mmSnow: 8mmAugPrecipitation: 73mmSnow: 5mmSepPrecipitation: 62mmSnow: 31mmOctPrecipitation: 19mmSnow: 18mmNovPrecipitation: 36mmSnow: 35mmDecPrecipitation: 28mmSnow: 28mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20in22in24in26in28in30in32in34inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 3.5inSnow (in): 35inFebPrecipitation: 3.1inSnow (in): 31inMarPrecipitation: 2.6inSnow (in): 26inAprPrecipitation: 1.8inSnow (in): 18inMayPrecipitation: 0.9inSnow (in): 9inJunPrecipitation: 1inSnow (in): 4inJulPrecipitation: 3.2inSnow (in): 3inAugPrecipitation: 2.9inSnow (in): 2inSepPrecipitation: 2.4inSnow (in): 12inOctPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 7inNovPrecipitation: 1.4inSnow (in): 14inDecPrecipitation: 1.1inSnow (in): 11in
Precipitation
Snow (in)

Zaluk is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 629 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 52 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 89 mm of rainfall. July and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 19 mm. That's 70 mm less than January, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Zaluk receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 437cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 89cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Zaluk is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 24.7 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 3.5 in of rainfall. July and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 0.7 in. That's 2.8 in less than January, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Zaluk receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 172in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 35in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h5km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 2km/hFebWind Speed: 3km/hMarWind Speed: 2km/hAprWind Speed: 2km/hMayWind Speed: 3km/hJunWind Speed: 3km/hJulWind Speed: 3km/hAugWind Speed: 3km/hSepWind Speed: 3km/hOctWind Speed: 3km/hNovWind Speed: 3km/hDecWind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 2mphFebWind Speed: 2mphMarWind Speed: 1mphAprWind Speed: 2mphMayWind Speed: 2mphJunWind Speed: 2mphJulWind Speed: 2mphAugWind Speed: 2mphSepWind Speed: 2mphOctWind Speed: 2mphNovWind Speed: 2mphDecWind Speed: 2mph
Wind Speed

Zaluk is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/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 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 2km/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.Zaluk 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 August, averaging 2mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 1mph, 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 Zaluk 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 Zaluk 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
-27 °C-17 °F
-15 °C5 °F
2 km/h2 mph
89 mm3.5 in
89 cm35 in
Feb
-26 °C-15 °F
-14 °C7 °F
3 km/h2 mph
78 mm3.1 in
78 cm31 in
Mar
-24 °C-11 °F
-9 °C15 °F
2 km/h1 mph
67 mm2.6 in
67 cm26 in
Apr
-18 °C-1 °F
-4 °C25 °F
2 km/h2 mph
45 mm1.8 in
45 cm18 in
May
-13 °C8 °F
1 °C34 °F
3 km/h2 mph
24 mm0.9 in
22 cm9 in
Jun
-6 °C22 °F
7 °C45 °F
3 km/h2 mph
26 mm1 in
10 cm4 in
Jul
2 °C36 °F
13 °C55 °F
3 km/h2 mph
81 mm3.2 in
8 cm3 in
Aug
3 °C37 °F
13 °C56 °F
3 km/h2 mph
73 mm2.9 in
5 cm2 in
Sep
-3 °C27 °F
11 °C51 °F
3 km/h2 mph
62 mm2.4 in
31 cm12 in
OctCurrent
-14 °C6 °F
2 °C36 °F
3 km/h2 mph
19 mm0.8 in
18 cm7 in
Nov
-23 °C-10 °F
-6 °C21 °F
3 km/h2 mph
36 mm1.4 in
35 cm14 in
Dec
-29 °C-20 °F
-13 °C9 °F
3 km/h2 mph
28 mm1.1 in
28 cm11 in