Champawat district 255 m
Tanakpur Weather Today: Temperature, 10 Days and by Month
Tanakpur is the railhead of the eastern road, through Champawat and Lohaghat to Pithoragarh, at 255 m in Champawat district. The forecast below is for that height, refreshed every hour; under it, each month on 30 years of data.
Tanakpur in numbers
- Height
- 255 m (840 ft)
- District
- Champawat, Uttarakhand
- From Delhi
- 333 km by road
- From Haldwani
- 96 km by road
- From Pithoragarh
- 147 km by road
- Coldest month, January
- 8 to 20 °C
- Warmest month, May
- 23 to 35 °C
- Nights below freezing
- None, on average
- Snow
- Rare
- Wettest month, July
- 545 mm of rain
Weather in Tanakpur now
For 255 m, Tanakpur's own height, refreshed every hour. Temperatures in °C, times in IST.
21°C
Mostly clear
Tanakpur, 255 m. Now, 18:59 IST
- Wind
- 5 km/h
- Humidity
- 87%
- Tonight
- down to 18°
- Tomorrow
- 27° / 18°, dry
- Sunrise, sunset
- 06:27, 17:21
What to wear tomorrow: a light layer for the evening.
The next 24 hours
- 21°Fair
- 20°Clear
- 20°Clear
- 19°Clear
- 19°Clear
- 19°Clear
- 19°Clear
- 19°Clear
- 19°Clear
- 19°Clear
- 19°Clear
- 18°Clear
- 18°Clear
- 20°Clear
- 22°Clear
- 24°Clear
- 25°Clear
- 26°Clear
- 26°Fair
- 27°Fair
- 26°Fair
- 26°Fair
- 24°Fair
- 23°Fair
The next 10 days
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clear | 22° 19° | Dry | 8 km/h | |
| Mostly clear | 27° 18° | Dry | 8 km/h | |
| Clear | 28° 19° | Dry | 9 km/h | |
| Mostly clear | 29° 15° | Dry | 11 km/h | |
| Clear | 26° 17° | Dry | 5 km/h | |
| Clear | 25° 16° | Dry | 5 km/h | |
| Clear | 25° 17° | Dry | 5 km/h | |
| Partly cloudy | 25° 17° | Dry | 6 km/h | |
| Clear | 25° 17° | Dry | 5 km/h | |
| Clear | 26° 16° | Dry | 5 km/h |
Forecast for 255 m, updated . Data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0); the daily figures are worked out by us.
Weather in Tanakpur by month
Tanakpur is coldest in January, when days reach 20 °C and nights fall to 8 °C on average; May is the warmest month, 35 °C by day and 23 °C at night. Nights do not fall below freezing on the 30-year average. The monsoon brings 545 mm of rain in July; November and December are the driest months, with 2 and 12 mm.
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Rain mm | Rainy days | Snow days | Frost nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20 | 8 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 23 | 10 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 28 | 15 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| April | 34 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 35 | 23 | 57 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| June | 34 | 24 | 246 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| July | 30 | 25 | 545 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| August | 30 | 24 | 450 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 30 | 23 | 215 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| October | 29 | 18 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| November | 26 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| December | 22 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
When the sky is clear
The clearest skies come in March, November and December, with 0 to 3 rainy days a month on the 30-year averages; July and August are the wettest, with about 28 rainy days. Days run between 15 and 27 °C with little rain in January, February, November and December.
Weather near Tanakpur now
The nearest towns on the road, as the crow flies, with their temperature now and the day's high and low (tomorrow's, in the evening).
Questions travellers ask about Tanakpur's weather
The forecast at the top of this page gives it hour by hour for 255 m, Tanakpur's own height, from MET Norway's forecast, refreshed every hour. On the 30-year averages, a November day in Tanakpur reaches 26 °C and the night falls to 14 °C.
Tanakpur is coldest in January, when days reach 20 °C and nights fall to 8 °C on average; May is the warmest month, 35 °C by day and 23 °C at night. Nights do not fall below freezing on the 30-year average.
Rarely, if ever: on the 1991 to 2020 averages Tanakpur has no snow days and no nights below freezing. The higher hills around it see snow most winters.
The clearest skies come in March, November and December, with 0 to 3 rainy days a month on the 30-year averages; July and August are the wettest, with about 28 rainy days. Days run between 15 and 27 °C with little rain in January, February, November and December.
333 km by road, measured on OpenStreetMap; from Haldwani, the railhead, it is 96 km.
How we made this page
The forecast is MET Norway's (CC BY 4.0) for Tanakpur's map point at its own height, fetched every hour; the daily highs, lows and rain, the feel of the wind and the times of sunrise and sunset are worked out from it by us. The month-by-month figures are the Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis, 1991 to 2020, through Open-Meteo, set to the height of the town. The map point is from OpenStreetMap node/296300688 ('Tanakpur'); the height from Wikidata Q2317343 P2044; road distances from OpenStreetMap through the OSRM router. If anything here looks wrong, tell us on WhatsApp and we will correct it.
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