Pangong Weather

Pangong lake temperatures

Summers in the region of Pangong Tso are modest, as the maximum temperature during the summer will range around forty degrees (40°C). The minimum temperature during the summer will range around five degrees (5°C). This is the best time to visit the area of Pangong Tso.

Rainfall in the town of Pangong Tso is sparse, and the months of monsoon in the region of Pangong Tso are July, August and September. You can visit the region of Pangong Tso during this time too.

Winters in the region of Pangong Tso extend through the months of October to February. This is not a very model time to visit the region of Pangong Tso as the lake will be frozen during this time. The maximum temperature during this time will be around twenty four degrees (24°C) and the minimum temperature will be around minus fourteen degrees (-14°C).

Month

Climate

Temperature

Details

Jan

Freezing Cold with Snowfall

Min. Temperature : -25 °C
Max. Temperature : -1 °C

The weather during this month is very cold and snowfall is general. Temperature can plunge below freezing point and frost bites may happen. Not the best time for tourism as the course to reach the region remains covered in snow.

Feb

Freezing cold

Min. Temperature : -25 °C
Max. Temperature : 0 °C

The pangong lake in winter is very cold making it not the finest time for visiting the place. The pangong weather forecast can go below sub zero levels and snowfall can cause trouble in travelling.

March

Very Cold

Min. Temperature : -22 °C
Max. Temperature : 8 °C

The temperature starts to increase but is still very cold for indulging in any activity. The sky is clear, but the sun is much harsher and can cause severe sun burns. Might not be the most wonderful time for tourism. Snowfall is a frequent occurrence.

April

Very Cold

Min. Temperature : -15 °C
Max. Temperature : 10 °C

The temperature starts to ascend, rising the temperature but is still very cold. Bounty of blue skies with cool winds keep the days cold, but night can get very cold. Extra care is necessary if travelling with kids or old people. The ground remains covered in snow.

May

Moderately Cold

Min. Temperature : -8 °C
Max. Temperature : 11°C

The

pangong weather

is cold during the days and get very chilly in the nights. Special care is necessary for children and the aged. Summer will arrive at the end of this month and the natural beauty will be at its maximum. There will be no snowfall, but snow can be found on the ground.

June

Moderately Cold

Min. Temperature : -3 °C
Max. Temperature : 13 °C

The temperature continues to get warmer and lovely, making this month a very good time for tourism. Though the region is devoid of long time heavy rainfall, light showers can be expected. This is the month when the Manali-Leh Highway and the Srinagar-Leh Highway become motorable and tourists arrive in large number. This is the start of the official tourist season. Snow can be found only on high altitudes.

July

Pleasant

Min. Temperature : 0 °C
Max. Temperature : 13 °C

The area is devoid of heavy rainfall but occasional shower, when occur are more of an inconvenience but not a major bother. The natural view is in full bloom and this is one of the best months of pangong weather for holidaying. This is also the warmest month of the year but special care is required for kids and old people. For snow tourists require to go to high altitude.

Aug

Moderately Cold

Min. Temperature : 1 °C
Max. Temperature : 20 °C

The tourist season for Srinagar begins from this month. The lakes have melted and the natural vibrancy is expressive. The famous gardens comes back to life after a long winter break. The climate is cold during the morning but nights can be very chilly. Extra care is required if accompanied by kids or old people. Snow can be found on mountains and slightly higher slopes.

Sep

Moderately Cold

Min. Temperature : -2 °C
Max. Temperature : 18 °C

This is the final month of the official tourist season as at some point in the end of the month, winters will start. The pangong weather starts to get colder in the night but days are still cool and enjoyable. The skies are mostly clear with abundance of sunshine and rainfall is rare. For snow tourists should go to higher altitudes.

Oct

Very Cold

Min. Temperature : -9 °C
Max. Temperature : 15 °C

Winters starts to make itself felt in this month and mercury levels start to dip. Pangong lake temperature these days starts to gets very cold and the temperature dips to sub zero level at nights. This month might not be the best time for tourism. Also the Manali-Leh highway closes from this month due to snowfall.

Nov

Very Cold

Min. Temperature : -14 °C
Max. Temperature : 5 °C

Pangong lake temperature starts to get very cold. The mercury continues to drop and can reach the sub zero levels, making it hard for travelling. Not the most perfect time for sightseeing or any adventure activities. Snowfall is common and roads are blocked by the snow.

Dec

Freezing Cold with Snowfall

Min. Temperature : -17 °C
Max. Temperature : 3 °C

One among the coldest months of the year in Ladakh, pangong lake in winter time is might not be suitable for tourism. Occasional snowfall occurs, making it complex for travelling in this region. Due to the snow, the area remains cut off from the rest of the country.