Today's weather of Tungnath is expected to be Sunny with a maximum temperature of -9° C and a minimum temperature of -17° C. The average humidity in Tungnath would hover around 50%.
The December month in Tungnath is generally chances of snowfall and you would feel chilling cold throughout the day. Heavy Woolen are recommended in December. Freezing cold with chances of snowfall in the middle and end of Dec. carry heavy woolen clothes.
Tungnath is one of the highest Shiva temples in the world and a popular trekking destination in Uttarakhand which starts from Chopta.
Tungnath in Spring (March to April)
Temperature: 5°C to 15°C
Weather: Cold but gradually warming up. Snow starts melting, making the trek accessible again.
Activities: Ideal for trekking and photography. The blooming rhododendrons add vibrant colors to the landscape.
Tungnath in Summer (May to June)
Temperature: 10°C to 20°C
Weather: Pleasant and mildly warm. Clear skies and moderate temperatures make it the best time to visit. Perfect for trekking, camping, and sightseeing. This is the peak tourist season due to favorable weather conditions.
Tungnath in Monsoon (July to September)
Temperature: 8°C to 16°C
Weather: Frequent rains, making the trails slippery and challenging. Landslides are common. Trekking is less common due to the risk of landslides and slippery paths. The lush green surroundings can be a visual treat for those who venture during this time.
Tungnath in Autumn (October to November)
Temperature: 5°C to 15°C
Weather: Cool and clear with minimal rainfall. The skies are usually clear, offering excellent views of the surrounding peaks.
Activities: Ideal for trekking and photography. The post-monsoon greenery makes the landscape particularly beautiful.
Tungnath in Winter (November to February)
Temperature: -5°C to 10°C
Weather: Extremely cold with heavy snowfall, especially from December to February. The temple usually remains closed during this period due to the snow.
Activities: Winter trekking is popular among experienced trekkers. The landscape is covered in snow, offering breathtaking views but challenging trekking conditions.
May to June: For pleasant weather, clear skies, and vibrant landscapes. This is the best time for trekking and outdoor activities.
September to November: For clear skies, cooler temperatures, and post-monsoon greenery. Another excellent period for trekking and enjoying the natural beauty.
Mid December to February: Best time for snow trekking, snow camping. The entire Chopta - Tungnath region is generally covered with snow during winter months.