Leh monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Leh

Leh average temperature chart (Celsius) Leh average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Leh (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C -1.7 -0 6.5 12.5 15.4 19.4 24.2 23.2 20.3 14.2 7.5 1.6
°F 29 31.9 43.7 54.5 59.7 66.9 75.5 73.7 68.6 57.5 45.5 34.9

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Leh monthly rainfall chart (mm) Leh monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Leh (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 13 11 14 9 9 9 21 22 12 3 4 7
inches 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.8 0.9 0.5 0.1 0.2 0.3
Rainy days 1 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 2 1 1 1

Average annual rainfall in Leh: 245.666mm (96.7 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Leh

Leh average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Leh
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 6.5 6.6 7.2 8.1 8.6 9.1 7.7 7.3 8.3 8.9 8.2 6.8

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Leh average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Leh average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Leh (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -13.4 -12.3 -6.2 -1.3 0.7 6.5 9.9 9.9 5.5 -0.8 -6.9 -10.7
Max °C -1.4 0.3 6.8 12.9 15.8 19.7 24.5 23.5 20.7 14.6 7.9 1.9
Min °F 7.9 10 20.8 29.8 33.2 43.7 49.8 49.8 41.9 30.7 19.7 12.7
Max °F 18.7 21.2 32.5 42.4 46.8 55.6 63 62.1 55.6 44.4 32.9 24.1

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Leh average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Leh average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Leh in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 16.5 16.6 17.8 19.4 20.6 21.4 21.8 21.5 21.6 21.1 19.7 17.9
°F 61.8 61.9 64.1 66.9 69.1 70.4 71.3 70.8 71 70.1 67.5 64.2

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Leh average winspeed by month (km/h) Leh average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Leh (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 4 5 6 8 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 5
mph 2 3 4 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 3

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Leh relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Leh
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
57% 54% 53% 49% 40% 43% 55% 59% 51% 47% 56% 56%

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Leh weather stats

Leh weather statistics
Hottest month: July 24.2°C 75.6°F
Driest month: October 3mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: October 8.9hrs
Coldest month: January -1.7°C 28.9°F
Wettest month: August 22mm 0.9ins
Warmest sea: July 21.8°C 71.2°F
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