When to go · Narkanda
Narkanda in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon, landslides risk), Dec–Feb (heavy snow, road closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon, landslides risk), Dec–Feb (heavy snow, road closures).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- NarkandaHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 13 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 Narkanda, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Aug: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 13
Apr: 5 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Low
Apr: Low
Prices
Aug: Low
Apr: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon, landslides risk), Dec–Feb (heavy snow, road closures).
April: Inside Narkanda's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Narkanda: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast