Kangra weather by month & the best time to visit
India · small town · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Kangra is October — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 92/100), with November and April close behind. Kangra averages about 2,556 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F and roughly 13 mm of rain in October.
When is the best time to visit Kangra?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Kangra is October, then November and April. The dullest month is June (37/100, 108 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Kangra?
Kangra gets a lot of sun: around 2,556 hours a year. 55 Sunshine Score points separate October (92) from June (37), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #75 of 112 destinations in India for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,654 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 65% of the year's 1,058 mm falls in the three months around August.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65 | 17° / 63°F | 7° / 45°F | 41 mm | 2 |
| February | 84 | 20° / 68°F | 9° / 48°F | 55 mm | 3 |
| March | 83 | 25° / 77°F | 13° / 55°F | 59 mm | 5 |
| April | 88 | 31° / 88°F | 18° / 64°F | 35 mm | 7 |
| May | 53 | 36° / 97°F | 23° / 73°F | 34 mm | 8 |
| June | 37 | 37° / 99°F | 26° / 79°F | 108 mm | 8 |
| July | 60 | 33° / 91°F | 25° / 77°F | 274 mm | 7 |
| August | 66 | 31° / 88°F | 24° / 75°F | 272 mm | 7 |
| September | 69 | 30° / 86°F | 22° / 72°F | 137 mm | 7 |
| October | 92 | 27° / 81°F | 17° / 63°F | 13 mm | 6 |
| November | 92 | 23° / 73°F | 13° / 55°F | 12 mm | 4 |
| December | 83 | 19° / 66°F | 9° / 48°F | 18 mm | 3 |
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Kangra: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Kangra?
Kangra is a small town in India at 759 m elevation with a humid subtropical climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Kangra get a year?
Kangra gets about 2,556 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around October.
When is the best time to visit Kangra?
The sunniest time to visit Kangra is October, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 92/100 (with November and April close behind). Expect daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F.
What is the least sunny month in Kangra?
June is the least sunny month in Kangra, scoring 37/100 with about 108 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Kangra?
The typical midday UV index in Kangra peaks around 8 (very high) in May, easing to about 2 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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