Shitlakhet Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Shitlakhet.
Climate overview of Shitlakhet
Shitlakhet, India, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) in May, while winters cool to 17°C (63°F) in January.
With around 2026 mm (80 in) of annual rainfall, Shitlakhet has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has distinct dry (November to December) and wet (June to September) seasons, with very warm summers and mild winters. The wettest month is July.
Shitlakhet Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Shitlakhet - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Shitlakhet
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Shitlakhet. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 30°C (86°F) in May. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 17°C (63°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in May to 5°C (41°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Shitlakhet
Shitlakhet has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2026 mm (80 in) of rainfall annually. Shitlakhet can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 566 mm (22 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (November), you will experience much drier conditions, with 10 mm (0.4 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Shitlakhet Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Shitlakhet
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: March, April, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: May and June
- Fewest rainy days: October, November and December
- Wettest months: June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (November to December) and wet (June to September) seasons, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Shitlakhet
What is the best time to visit Shitlakhet?
March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Shitlakhet. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Shitlakhet has distinct dry (November to December) and wet (June to September) seasons, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Shitlakhet?
Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Shitlakhet get?
Annual rainfall is around 2026 mm (80 in). July is the wettest month with 566 mm (22 in), while November is the driest with 10 mm (0.4 in).
Shitlakhet 3-Day Forecast
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