When to go · Lachung
Lachung in August
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec). Across India: Same as July; Ladakh peak; Independence Day closures in Delhi on the 15th.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec). Across India: Same as July; Ladakh peak; Independence Day closures in Delhi on the 15th.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- LachungHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 6 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 Lachung, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Mixed
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Feb: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Night low
Aug: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Feb: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 6 (better)
Feb: 10
Crowds
Aug: Low
Feb: High
Prices
Aug: Low
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Feb: 0
August: Outside the best window (Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec). Across India: Same as July; Ladakh peak; Independence Day closures in Delhi on the 15th.
February: Inside Lachung's best window: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
Lachung: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.