Joshīmath Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
A Clear Night Under the Stars
Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.
Warmest today at 8° · coldest night Wednesday at -3°
The short of it: Joshīmath weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 1 °C (34 °F) with clear skies, feeling like -3 °C (26 °F). Today’s high 8 °C (47 °F), low -0 °C (31 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost warning, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 19:30 local time.
JOSHĪMATH, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Joshīmath this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 8°, the night near 0°. That is 9° colder than Joshīmath usually sees in November, when highs average 17°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the E, gusting to 14 km/h, and the glass holds steady.
Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 8°, while Wednesday night will be the coldest at -3°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.
For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Joshīmath brings highs near 17°, lows of 6° and about 16 mm of rain over the month. May is the warmest month here at 28°, January the coldest at 2°, and July the wettest with 348 mm. The best months to ride in are November and October.
The sun is up 10 h 47 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 3,641 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Clear sky | 1° | -3° | 6 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Clear sky | 1° | -4° | 6 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Mostly clear | 1° | -4° | 7 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Clear sky | 0° | -4° | 6 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Clear sky | 0° | -5° | 7 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Clear sky | 0° | -5° | 7 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Clear sky | -1° | -5° | 7 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Clear sky | -1° | -6° | 7 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Clear sky | -1° | -5° | 6 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Clear sky | -1° | -6° | 8 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Clear sky | -2° | -7° | 7 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Clear sky | -2° | -7° | 7 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Clear sky | -1° | -6° | 8 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Clear sky | 1° | -3° | 6 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Clear sky | 4° | 0° | 2 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Partly cloudy | 5° | 0° | 7 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Overcast | 6° | 1° | 9 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Overcast | 6° | 1° | 9 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Overcast | 6° | 1° | 8 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Overcast | 5° | 0° | 9 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Overcast | 3° | -1° | 7 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 2° | -1° | 4 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Partly cloudy | 1° | -2° | 3 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Partly cloudy | 1° | -2° | 2 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 8): overcast, high 8°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 6:31 AM, down 5:18 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Monday (Nov 9): overcast, high 6°, low -2°, dry, gusts to 23 km/h. Sun up 6:32 AM, down 5:18 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Tuesday (Nov 10): overcast, high 5°, low -2°, dry, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 6:33 AM, down 5:17 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Wednesday (Nov 11): partly cloudy, high 5°, low -3°, dry, gusts to 25 km/h. Sun up 6:33 AM, down 5:16 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.
Thursday (Nov 12): mostly clear, high 8°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 27 km/h. Sun up 6:34 AM, down 5:16 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
Friday (Nov 13): overcast, high 7°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 28 km/h. Sun up 6:35 AM, down 5:15 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Saturday (Nov 14): mostly clear, high 7°, low -2°, dry, gusts to 29 km/h. Sun up 6:36 AM, down 5:15 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 0°8° | dry | 21 km/h | 10 h 47 min | |
| Monday | -2°6° | dry | 23 km/h | 10 h 46 min | |
| Tuesday | -2°5° | dry | 19 km/h | 10 h 44 min | |
| Wednesday | -3°5° | dry | 25 km/h | 10 h 43 min | |
| Thursday | 0°8° | dry | 27 km/h | 10 h 42 min | |
| Friday | 0°7° | dry | 28 km/h | 10 h 40 min | |
| Saturday | -2°7° | dry | 29 km/h | 10 h 39 min |
Warmest: today at 8°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Saturday, 29 km/h.