Kedarnath Weather

18 Mar 2026
0° C
Max
-16° C
Min
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
06:20 AM
Sunrise
06:23 PM
Sunset

Today's weather of Kedarnath is expected to be Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder with a maximum temperature of -1° C and a minimum temperature of -16° C. The average humidity in Kedarnath would hover around 76%. There is 79% probability of rain in Kedarnath today and 12.06mm rainfall may be recorded in the area.

The March month in Kedarnath is generally covered with snow and you would feel chilling cold throughout the day. are recommended in March. March is snowbound and offers a freezing climate. Kedarnath is closed and inaccessible during March.

Today's Hourly Weather forecast for Kedarnath

11 AM
-2° C
Patchy moderate snow
Feels like -6° C
Patchy moderate snow
Humidity 70%
Cloud cover 50%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.17mm
12 PM
-2° C
Patchy moderate snow
Feels like -6° C
Patchy moderate snow
Humidity 77%
Cloud cover 58%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.22mm
01 PM
-2° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Feels like -6° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Humidity 82%
Cloud cover 92%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.17mm
02 PM
-2° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Feels like -6° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Humidity 85%
Cloud cover 100%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.26mm
03 PM
-3° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Feels like -6° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Humidity 86%
Cloud cover 84%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.25mm
04 PM
-3° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Feels like -6° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Humidity 88%
Cloud cover 53%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.31mm
05 PM
-3° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Feels like -6° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Humidity 91%
Cloud cover 64%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 0.44mm
06 PM
-4° C
Patchy heavy snow
Feels like -6° C
Patchy heavy snow
Humidity 92%
Cloud cover 63%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 1.23mm
07 PM
-6° C
Heavy snow
Feels like -8° C
Heavy snow
Humidity 93%
Cloud cover 76%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 1.33mm
08 PM
-4° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Feels like -5° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Humidity 94%
Cloud cover 74%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 1.13mm
09 PM
-3° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Feels like -5° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Humidity 94%
Cloud cover 74%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 1.14mm
10 PM
-3° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Feels like -7° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Humidity 95%
Cloud cover 77%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 2.55mm
11 PM
-3° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Feels like -7° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Humidity 95%
Cloud cover 81%
Chances of rain 100%
Precipitation 2.78mm

Kedarnath Weather forecast for next 2 days

19 Mar 2026
0° C / -3° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
06:19 AM
Sunrise
06:24 PM
Sunset
Humidity 99%
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Cloud cover 96%
Precipitation 3.01mm
Chances of rain 100%
20 Mar 2026
-2° C / -5° C
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
06:18 AM
Sunrise
06:25 PM
Sunset
Humidity 99%
Moderate or heavy snow in area with thunder
Cloud cover 95%
Precipitation 5.83mm
Chances of rain 100%

Overview of Kedarnath Weather

Latest Kedarnath Weather Update

The current temperature in Kedarnath is around 9°C, with a maximum expected to reach 15°C. The weather today is rainy with high humidity at 79%. Over the next week, temperatures will remain relatively consistent, ranging from 14°C to 16°C with continued rain expected throughout the period (June 2024)

Best Time To Visit Kedarnath

The best time to visit Kedarnath is September to November. Although the opening month of Kedarnath i.e May and June are also good to travel but at this time Kedarnath receives very high number of pilgrims from all around the world which makes it very hard to do darshan without avoiding long queues. For instant Darshan & to get budget hotels easily and to avoid the instant weather change, choose September & October month to visit Kedarnath temple.

In the monsoon season of July and August, Kedarnath receives frequent rainfall which makes trek route slippery, it could be dangerous for old age pilgrims. 

Kedarnath Seasons

Kedarnath in Summers (May to June): The weather is cool and pleasant during summer months. Summers are the ideal time for all sightseeing, temple visit and also for adventure activities. The average temperature is around 17°C.  

Kedarnath in Monsoons (July, August): There are occasional rains and the temperature drops till 12°C. Occasional Landslides are common during this time but it is accessible and many trekkers, pilgrims visit Kedarnath during monsoons as well.

Kedarnath in Autumn (September, October): 
The weather become pleasant and surroundings become scenic after monsoons. One of the best time to visit.

Kedarnath in Winters: (November to April): 
In winters Kedarnath Region sees heavy snowfall, causing the locals to leave town and the temple stays closed for six months. The temperatures go below sub-zero levels with heavy snowfall. For these six months the idol of Lord Kedarnath is moved to Ukhimath, a place near Guptkashi and is transferred back to Kedarnath, in the month of May. Read more here: Kedarnath in Winters

Monthly Weather Overview

January
: -4°C / -18°C
: Covered With Snow
January is snowbound and offers a freezing climate. Kedarnath is closed and inaccessible during January.
February
: -3°C / -17°C
: Covered With Snow
February is snowbound and offers a freezing climate. Kedarnath is closed and inaccessible during February.
March
: 1°C / -12°C
: Covered With Snow
March is snowbound and offers a freezing climate. Kedarnath is closed and inaccessible during March.
April
: 8°C / -3°C
: Covered With Snow
April is very cold during evening and night and pleasant during the days. The region is covered with snow. Sometimes the yatra opens during the last week of April.
May
: 5°C / 0°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Weather is Cold during night and slightly warm during the day in May month. Kedarnath Temple generally opens in May month. This is the month when the roads get cleared and all tourist as well as pilgrim activities can be enjoyed. Snow can be found on high altitudes.
June
: 12°C / 4°C
: Pleasant And Clear
June offers pleasant weather for visiting Kedarnath Dham. It is an ideal time of the year to explore other treks around Kedarnath such as: Vasuki Tal Trek, Chorabari Lake Trek, etc. The climate starts to get warmer during the day and the skies are partially clouded but nights are still cold.
July
: 15°C / 6°C
: Cloudy And Rains
Pleasant weather in July with monsoon showers which makes the trek slightly difficult. July is the warmest month in the year but the unexpected rain that lashes the ground can cause landslides, disrupting the tourists.
August
: 14°C / 8°C
: Cloudy And Rains
August is good for exploring the natural attractions in the region but occasional rainfall may cause hindrance in travel. The sky is rarely blue and cooling breeze keeps the environment cool.
September
: 12°C / 3°C
: Pleasant And Clear
The nature looks fresh and beautiful after the monsoons. September climate is moderately cold and the natural beauty is worth sighting.
October
: 5°C / 1°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Weather is Cold but pleasant during the day. Best time to visit if you want to avoid crowd and long queues for Kedarnath Temple Darshan.
November
: 4°C / -10°C
: Chances Of Snowfall
November offers a very cold climate and snowfall is common barring the tourists from enjoying.
December
: -2°C / -15°C
: Covered With Snow
December is snowbound and offers a freezing climate. Kedarnath is closed and inaccessible during December.