Kullu weather by month & the best time to visit
🇮🇳 India · alpine / mountain town · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Kullu is October — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 92/100), with November and April close behind. Kullu averages about 2,616 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 25°C / 77°F and roughly 13 mm of rain in October.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,616
- Sunniest month
- October
- Peak score
- 92/100
- Rain / year
- 1,088 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 8 (very high)
- Population
- 20k
- Elevation
- 1,080 m
When is the best time to visit Kullu?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Kullu is October, then November and April. The dullest month is January (50/100, 45 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Kullu?
Kullu gets a lot of sun: around 2,616 hours a year. October (92/100) is noticeably better than January (50). It ranks #65 of 112 destinations in India for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,654 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 63% of the year's 1,088 mm falls in the three months around August.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50 | 15° / 59°F | 4° / 39°F | 45 mm | 3 |
| February | 63 | 17° / 63°F | 6° / 43°F | 55 mm | 4 |
| March | 84 | 22° / 72°F | 10° / 50°F | 56 mm | 6 |
| April | 87 | 27° / 81°F | 15° / 59°F | 38 mm | 7 |
| May | 87 | 32° / 90°F | 19° / 66°F | 39 mm | 8 |
| June | 65 | 33° / 91°F | 22° / 72°F | 122 mm | 8 |
| July | 67 | 31° / 88°F | 23° / 73°F | 271 mm | 7 |
| August | 67 | 29° / 84°F | 23° / 73°F | 275 mm | 7 |
| September | 68 | 28° / 82°F | 20° / 68°F | 143 mm | 7 |
| October | 92 | 25° / 77°F | 15° / 59°F | 13 mm | 6 |
| November | 92 | 22° / 72°F | 11° / 52°F | 14 mm | 4 |
| December | 76 | 18° / 64°F | 7° / 45°F | 17 mm | 3 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Chandigarh India · 138 km · best in Nov · 3,064 h sun/yr
- Dehradun (Jauligrant) India · 211 km · best in Nov · 2,883 h sun/yr
- Amritsar India · 224 km · best in Oct · 2,795 h sun/yr
- Jammu India · 236 km · best in Nov · 3,067 h sun/yr
- Lahore Pakistan · 263 km · best in Nov · 2,795 h sun/yr
- Sialkot Pakistan · 273 km · best in Nov · 3,067 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Kangra India · 90 km · 2,556 h sun/yr · best in Oct
- Adampur India · 141 km · 2,712 h sun/yr · best in Nov
- Pathankot India · 149 km · 2,868 h sun/yr · best in Oct
- Halwara India · 192 km · 2,864 h sun/yr · best in Nov
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