Ghangaria Weather

18 Jan 2026
3° C
Max
-5° C
Min
Patchy moderate snow
07:09 AM
Sunrise
05:36 PM
Sunset

Today's weather of Ghangaria is expected to be Patchy moderate snow with a maximum temperature of 4° C and a minimum temperature of -5° C. The average humidity in Ghangaria would hover around 41%. There is 82% probability of rain in Ghangaria today and 0.62mm rainfall may be recorded in the area.

The January month in Ghangaria is generally covered with snow and you would feel chilling cold throughout the day. Heavy Woolen are recommended in January. Very cold, often below freezing; snowfall is common. Extremely cold and inaccessible due to heavy snow. Ghangaria remains closed to tourists due to snow

Today's Hourly Weather forecast for Ghangaria

11 AM
4° C
Patchy rain nearby
Feels like -0° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 29%
Cloud cover 83%
Chances of rain 80%
Precipitation 0.01mm
12 PM
4° C
Patchy rain nearby
Feels like -0° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 29%
Cloud cover 86%
Chances of rain 82%
Precipitation 0.02mm
01 PM
4° C
Patchy rain nearby
Feels like -0° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 31%
Cloud cover 81%
Chances of rain 70%
Precipitation 0.03mm
02 PM
3° C
Patchy rain nearby
Feels like -1° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 32%
Cloud cover 87%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.06mm
03 PM
3° C
Patchy rain nearby
Feels like -1° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 34%
Cloud cover 56%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.09mm
04 PM
2° C
Patchy rain nearby
Feels like -2° C
Patchy rain nearby
Humidity 38%
Cloud cover 82%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.11mm
05 PM
-1° C
Light freezing rain
Feels like -5° C
Light freezing rain
Humidity 46%
Cloud cover 84%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.07mm
06 PM
-3° C
Patchy snow nearby
Feels like -5° C
Patchy snow nearby
Humidity 51%
Cloud cover 87%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0.04mm
07 PM
-4° C
Patchy snow nearby
Feels like -4° C
Patchy snow nearby
Humidity 54%
Cloud cover 81%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0.03mm
08 PM
-4° C
Light freezing rain
Feels like -5° C
Light freezing rain
Humidity 55%
Cloud cover 75%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0.02mm
09 PM
-4° C
Light freezing rain
Feels like -6° C
Light freezing rain
Humidity 55%
Cloud cover 71%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0.02mm
10 PM
-5° C
Light freezing rain
Feels like -8° C
Light freezing rain
Humidity 56%
Cloud cover 87%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0.01mm
11 PM
-5° C
Light freezing rain
Feels like -9° C
Light freezing rain
Humidity 55%
Cloud cover 81%
Chances of rain 0%
Precipitation 0.01mm

Ghangaria Weather forecast for next 2 days

19 Jan 2026
3° C / -6° C
Sunny
07:09 AM
Sunrise
05:37 PM
Sunset
Humidity 18%
Sunny
Cloud cover 6%
Precipitation 0mm
Chances of rain 0%
20 Jan 2026
3° C / -6° C
Sunny
07:09 AM
Sunrise
05:37 PM
Sunset
Humidity 17%
Sunny
Cloud cover 8%
Precipitation 0mm
Chances of rain 0%

Overview of Ghangaria Weather

Ghangharia is a small village in Uttarakhand that serves as the base camp for treks to the Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib:

Ghangharia Weather Guide

Winter (December to February)

  • Temperature: -4°C to 10°C (daytime), -6°C to 2°C (nighttime)
  • Weather: Extremely cold, with heavy snowfall. The area becomes largely inaccessible due to snow-covered paths, and most tourist activities are closed during winter.
  • Activities: Due to harsh weather and closed trekking routes, this season is not ideal for visiting Ghangharia.

Spring (March to May)

  • Temperature: 5°C to 18°C (daytime), 0°C to 8°C (nighttime)
  • Weather: Cold in the early spring, gradually warming up in May. The landscape begins to bloom, especially in late April and May, making it a beautiful time to visit.
  • Activities: Ideal for trekkers and nature enthusiasts. Though the Valley of Flowers remains closed, it's a good time to explore the natural beauty and start preparing for the summer trekking season.

Monsoon (June to September)

  • Temperature: 12°C to 22°C (daytime), 8°C to 15°C (nighttime)
  • Weather: Cool and wet, with moderate to heavy rainfall. July and August are the wettest months, with the surrounding area turning lush green.
  • Activities: This is the peak trekking season for the Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib. The monsoon enhances the beauty of the Valley of Flowers, but trekkers should be prepared for slippery trails and landslides. The floral bloom is at its peak, offering breathtaking scenery.

Autumn (October to November)

  • Temperature: 5°C to 16°C (daytime), 0°C to 5°C (nighttime)
  • Weather: Clear skies with cool temperatures. The monsoon has receded, leaving the landscape fresh and vibrant.
  • Activities: Ideal for trekking, with fewer crowds compared to the monsoon season. October is the last month for trekking before the winter sets in. The views of snow-capped peaks are stunning during this time.

Best Time to Visit Ghangharia

The best time to visit Ghangharia is from June to September during the monsoon, when the Valley of Flowers is in full bloom, and the trek to Hemkund Sahib is open. Autumn (October) is also great for trekking with fewer crowds and clearer skies, while spring (May) offers a pleasant prelude to the trekking season.

Monthly Weather Overview

January
: 8°C / -2°C
: Covered With Snow
Very cold, often below freezing; snowfall is common. Extremely cold and inaccessible due to heavy snow. Ghangaria remains closed to tourists due to snow
February
: 10°C / -1°C
: Chances Of Snowfall
Very cold, with heavy snowfall; Ghangaria is closed due to snow.
March
: 10°C / 0°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Chilly with lingering snow, Area remains closed.
April
: 16°C / 7°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Crisp mornings and evenings, slightly warmer during the day. Trails begin to clear, but Ghangaria typically opens in late May.
May
: 19°C / 9°C
: Sunny And Clear
Refreshing, cool mountain air; snow mostly melted. Ghangaria opens in late May, ideal for early visitors to enjoy before summer crowds.
June
: 23°C / 13°C
: Sunny And Clear
Pleasant, with clear skies and mild weather. Great month to visit for Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib pilgrimage before monsoon.
July
: 22°C / 12°C
: Heavy Rains
Monsoon season begins, Valley of Flowers starts blooming; prepare for wet and slippery trails.
August
: 21°C / 11°C
: Heavy Rains
Peak monsoon, damp and very lush; vibrant floral landscapes. Ideal for witnessing Valley of Flowers in full bloom, but trails are challenging due to rain.
September
: 18°C / 10°C
: Cloudy And Pleasant
Fresh and vibrant, post-monsoon greenery with clear skies. One of the best times to visit for trekking, with clear views and fewer crowds.
October
: 16°C / 5°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Pleasantly cool with chilly nights. Ideal for a peaceful trek and last visits to Valley of Flowers before the area closes for winter.
November
: 15°C / 3°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Frosty, with limited accessibility as winter sets in. Ghangaria closes in late October; no access to visitors during winter.
December
: 13°C / 2°C
: Chances Of Snowfall
Frequent snowfall and Ghangaria remain closed for winters.