Kuti valley about 3,290 m
Nabi Village, Kuti valley: Height, Weather and the Road
Nabi is a village in the Kuti valley of Pithoragarh district, at about 3,290 m, 82 km by road from Dharchula. Most houses in Nabi serve as homestays: heritage, premium and common lodging, with meals at the homestays.
district tourism map 'Pithoragarh Destination'
Nabi in numbers
- Height
- about 3,290 m (10,790 ft)
- Valley
- Kuti valley, Pithoragarh district
- From Dharchula
- 82 km by road
- From Pithoragarh
- 171 km by road
- From Delhi
- 650 km by road
- Coldest month, January
- −14 to −2 °C
- Warmest month, July
- 12 to 18 °C
- Nights below freezing
- 195 a year
- Wettest month, July
- 479 mm of rain
- Stays listed here
- 4
Is Adi Kailash open now?
As of
Open: permits are issued until 10 November 2026
- Permits
- Issued again since the Parikrama Run hold ended on 26 October. The last permits of the 2026 season are issued on 10 November, by the SDM's office at Dharchula and on the district's portal. (Adi Kailash Explore's team at Dharchula, 6 November 2026; The district's permit portal, checked 7 November 2026)
- The yatra
- Open on 6 November 2026, in the second phase of the year, which began on 20 September. (Adi Kailash Explore's team at Dharchula, 6 November 2026; The Northern Gazette, 20 September 2026)
- The road
- Adi Kailash and Om Parvat darshan carry on. The Army closed the Old Lipulekh Pass for snow on 13 October, until further orders. (The Northern Gazette, 13 October 2026)
- 2027
- No opening date for 2027 has been announced. In 2026 the first phase ran from 1 May to 1 July. (Amar Ujala, 21 September 2026)
The position changes with the weather and the district's orders. Ask us on WhatsApp where it stands today
Weather in Nabi now, and the next 7 days
The forecast is for the village's own height, refreshed through the day. Highs and lows are in °C; times are IST.
Nabiabout 3,290 m
−2°CClear
Now, 18:58 IST · wind 4 km/h
- Clear0° −7°Dry
- Mostly clear5° −8°Dry
- Partly cloudy3° −10°Dry
- Mostly clear4° −13°Dry
- Light snow4° −9°0.7 mm
- Clear7° −8°Dry
- Partly cloudy7° −7°Dry
Forecast for about 3,290 m, updated . Data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0); the daily figures are worked out by us.
Weather in Nabi by month
Nabi is coldest in January, when days reach −2 °C and nights fall to −14 °C on average; July is the warmest month, 18 °C by day and 12 °C at night. Nights drop below freezing about 195 times a year, on most nights from November to April. Snow falls on about 32 days a year, mostly from November to April. The monsoon brings 479 mm of rain in July; November and December are the driest months, with 13 and 23 mm.
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Rain mm | Snow days | Frost nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −2 | −14 | 69 | 8 | 31 |
| February | −1 | −12 | 83 | 8 | 28 |
| March | 3 | −9 | 66 | 8 | 31 |
| April | 8 | −4 | 59 | 4 | 25 |
| May | 12 | 1 | 74 | 0 | 10 |
| June | 16 | 8 | 199 | 0 | 0 |
| July | 18 | 12 | 479 | 0 | 0 |
| August | 17 | 12 | 437 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 16 | 8 | 176 | 0 | 0 |
| October | 11 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 14 |
| November | 7 | −5 | 13 | 1 | 26 |
| December | 3 | −10 | 23 | 3 | 30 |
The road to Nabi
Nabi is 82 km by road from Dharchula, 171 km from Pithoragarh, 356 km from Haldwani and 650 km from Delhi, measured on OpenStreetMap's road network.
Where to stay in Nabi
All 29 stays in Gunji, mapped, with the snow peaks each one sees.
Adi Kailash Explore's travellers stay at Divine Aura or Mount Nabi in Nabi: premium stays, in the team's own photographs.
Photo: Adi Kailash Explore. Which of these hosts your night is confirmed with your booking.
Other stays listed in Nabi
2 stays are listed here, each from the source named under it. Rooms, rates and seasons change: ask us before you travel.
- Apna Pahad Homestay. Homestay. Listed on UTDB's homestay booking site under Pithoragarh (39 listings in all, read 29 Sep 2026); address as listed: 'Village Naabi Kheda Gunji, City - Dharchula'; list card price Rs 1,500 per night (default search 2 adults, 1 room, 30 Sep-1 Oct 2026). Detail page: 6 Family Bedrooms; Rs 1,500 per night for 2 adults,… Source: Uttarastays, UTDB's homestay booking site ('An Initiative taken by Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board'), checked 29 September 2026.
- Finding Shiva Homestay. Homestay. Listed on UTDB's homestay booking site under Pithoragarh (39 listings in all, read 29 Sep 2026); address as listed: 'Village Nabi, City - Dharchula'; list card price Rs 1,500 per night (default search 2 adults, 1 room, 30 Sep-1 Oct 2026). Detail page: 4 Standard Double Bedrooms and 2 Family Bedrooms; Rs 1,500 per… Source: Uttarastays, UTDB's homestay booking site ('An Initiative taken by Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board'), checked 29 September 2026.
Worth knowing about Nabi
- A village trail crosses the Kuti Yankti on a footbridge to Rongkong. (district newsletter, Jan 2024)
Near Nabi
The nearest places on the map, as the crow flies; the road is longer.
- Rongkong, Kuti valley, about 3,260 m: 0.6 km away
- Gunji, Vyas valley, 3,200 m: 2.4 km away
- Napalchu, Vyas valley, about 3,200 m: 2.9 km away
- Kalapani, Vyas valley, about 3,600 m: 7.5 km away
- Garbyang, Vyas valley, about 3,140 m: 9.1 km away
- Chialekh, Vyas valley, about 3,300 m: 9.4 km away
- Budhi, Vyas valley, about 2,750 m: 11.5 km away
- Kuti, Kuti valley, about 3,820 m: 13.6 km away
Our guides on this road
Expedition 01, our 4x4 convoy from Delhi from 13 to 19 November 2026, drives this road.
Questions travellers ask about Nabi
Nabi stands at about 3,290 m (10,790 ft) above sea level, read from a 90 m elevation model at its map point.
82 km by road, measured on OpenStreetMap; from Delhi it is 650 km and from Haldwani 356 km.
Nabi is coldest in January, when days reach −2 °C and nights fall to −14 °C on average; July is the warmest month, 18 °C by day and 12 °C at night. Nights drop below freezing about 195 times a year, on most nights from November to April.
Yes: snow falls on about 32 days a year, mostly from November to April, on the 1991 to 2020 averages.
Adi Kailash Explore's travellers stay at Divine Aura (premium), Mount Nabi (premium); which of them hosts a night is confirmed with the booking. Other stays listed here: Apna Pahad Homestay; Finding Shiva Homestay.
How we made this page
Every figure here comes from data and is filled in each time the page is built: the map point from docs/research/altitudes.json stops.nabi (OpenStreetMap node/6970018709 (Nabi, Dharchula, Pithoragarh district)); the height from Copernicus GLO-90 via Open-Meteo at the point, rounded to 10 m (stop-altitudes.mjs); road distances from OpenStreetMap through the OSRM router; the weather from the Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis, 1991 to 2020, through Open-Meteo, set to the height of the place. If anything here is out of date, tell us on WhatsApp and we will correct it.
About Adi Kailash Explore
Adi Kailash Explore (adikailash.io) is a tour operator based in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, that specialises in one route: Adi Kailash and Om Parvat, the Darma valley and Munsiyari. It runs departures from Delhi, Haldwani and Pithoragarh, and its team files the Inner Line Permit for every Adi Kailash traveller at SDM Dharchula. It is recognised by Uttarakhand Tourism, certified by MSME, Govt. of India (UDYAM-UK-09-0012927) and verified on the NIDHI Portal, and was founded by Vinay Verma. Why travel with us
