When to go · Leh
Leh in August
Great month. Inside Leh's best window: Jun–Sep.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C75°F / 11°C52°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Leh
Inside Leh's best window: Jun–Sep.
Weather in August
- LehHighs around 24 °C, lows around 11 °C, rain on about 6 daysHighs around 75 °F, lows around 52 °F, rain on about 6 days
- Ladakh and Spiti, India · Leh, Nubra, Pangong, Spitibest weather
High desert above 3,000 m: roads over the passes open roughly June–October; winter is –20 °C.High desert above 3,000 m: roads over the passes open roughly June–October; winter is –68 °F.
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.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings