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Best Time for Leh and Pangong Tso: Acclimatized Ladakh
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Sweet spot: June, July, August. Computed from NASA POWER climate normals across the route's overnight towns, balancing temperature, rainfall and daylight.
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- Use only after current road and permit confirmation; complete at least 48 hours of acclimatization in Leh before travelling higher.
| Month | Low | High | Rain | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −23.2°C | −11.1°C | 20 mm | 10.0 h | ❄ |
| February | −22.0°C | −9.2°C | 20 mm | 10.7 h | ❄ |
| March | −16.7°C | −4.3°C | 23 mm | 11.7 h | ❄ |
| April | −9.2°C | 1.1°C | 19 mm | 12.9 h | ❄ |
| May | −5.3°C | 5.9°C | 15 mm | 13.8 h | ❄ |
| June | −1.7°C | 11.7°C | 17 mm | 14.3 h | ❄ |
| July | 1.5°C | 16.5°C | 30 mm | 14.1 h | ❄ |
| August | 1.4°C | 16.0°C | 34 mm | 13.3 h | ❄ |
| September | −3.3°C | 10.6°C | 17 mm | 12.2 h | ❄ |
| October | −8.3°C | 2.4°C | 7 mm | 11.1 h | |
| November | −15.2°C | −3.5°C | 14 mm | 10.2 h | ❄ |
| December | −20.9°C | −8.7°C | 12 mm | 9.7 h |