When to go · Dhanaulti
Dhanaulti in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heavy rain, landslides possible), Dec–Feb (cold, some closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heavy rain, landslides possible), Dec–Feb (cold, some closures).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- DhanaultiHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 15 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Low
- Prices · India overall
- Low
India overall: Same as July; Ladakh peak; Independence Day closures in Delhi on the 15th.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Dhanaulti, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Mar: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Aug: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Mar: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 15
Mar: 6 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Aug: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 1
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heavy rain, landslides possible), Dec–Feb (cold, some closures).
March: Inside Dhanaulti's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Dhanaulti: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast