Location & Surroundings

Hemis Monastery is a settlement in Ladakh, India, at 4,154 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Choglamsar, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital New Delhi is about 590 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kushok Bakula Rimpochhe Airport, 28 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type religious populated place (PPLR)
  • a populated place whose population is largely engaged in religious occupations

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 54' 57" N, 77° 41' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 4154 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kolkata
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (INR)
  • Phone Prefix +91

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Hemis Monastery

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hemis Monastery, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 3.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.3 to 9.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.

Temperature
3.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (283 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.19 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 3.6 1.4 283 40 1,017.5 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 8.7 2.2 311 20 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 437.0 n/a
12h 9.1 3.9 288 18 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 25 604.4 n/a
18h 5.4 2.5 265 31 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 53 1.5 n/a
Tomorrow 1.3 1.6 281 56 1,021.8 0.18 / 0.19 3 0.0 n/a
30h 6.0 2.1 299 26 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.07 74 430.3 n/a
36h 5.2 4.9 316 33 1,016.4 0.11 / 0.17 77 496.5 n/a
42h 2.4 1.6 314 49 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.08 1 1.0 n/a
Thursday 0.0 0.6 319 62 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
54h 5.1 1.1 335 34 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 10 427.2 n/a
60h 2.8 2.6 279 52 1,016.8 0.84 / 0.84 99 529.0 n/a
66h 1.4 1.4 330 59 1,019.5 0.10 / 0.94 100 0.4 n/a
Friday -0.1 1.5 339 67 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.51 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hemis Monastery?
Now 3.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.3 to 9.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hemis Monastery today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Hemis Monastery?
Local time is 14:25. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Hemis Monastery?
Hemis Monastery is a religious populated place.
What is the elevation of Hemis Monastery?
DEM 4,154 m.
Where is Hemis Monastery located?
It is at 33.91591, 77.69767 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hemis Monastery in?
It is in India.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11695365

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