Best Time To Visit Leh

Leh has a cold, desert climate and you can expect, long, difficult winters from October to the beginning of March. Minimum temperatures in winter are well below freezing for the majority of the season and the city gets the odd bit of snowfall during winter as well. During the rest of the year, the weather is normally fine and warm during the day. Leh receives very little rain- the average is only 90mm every year. The temperature varies greatly depending on what time of the year it is from -28 °C in winter to 33 °C during the summer.

The best time to travel to Leh is in the summer time between June and August, roads are open and you do not have to deal with freezing temperatures.

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Highest temperature in Leh is recorded as 89.6℉ in July and August.

Lowest temperature in Leh is recorded as 32℉ in November.

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Most humid month in Leh is February.

Least humid month in Leh is November.

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