Climate Insights for Zongsa
Nubra, Chulung group, India
Climate Overview
The climate in Zongsa is cold. The average annual temperature is -13°C and approximately 632 mm of precipitation falls per year. Zongsa receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Zongsa 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, November, when temperatures can drop to -31°C. Zongsa experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Zongsa is cold. The average annual temperature is 9°F and approximately 24.9 in of precipitation falls per year. Zongsa receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Zongsa 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, November, when temperatures can drop to -23°F. Zongsa experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Zongsa has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 40°C from the coldest to warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 9°C with a mean of 2°C. December brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -31°C and an average temperature of -26°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 12°C shift in average temperatures.Zongsa has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 71°F from the coldest to warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 48°F with a mean of 36°F. December brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -23°F and an average temperature of -14°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 23°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 21°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Zongsa is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 632 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 53 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 75 mm of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 32 mm. That's 43 mm less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Zongsa receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 545cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is March, with approximately 75cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Zongsa is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 24.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.1 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 3 in of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 1.3 in. That's 1.7 in less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Zongsa receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 214in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is March, with approximately 30in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Zongsa 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 December, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, 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.Zongsa 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 2mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, 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 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Zongsa 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 Zongsa 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.