Manali (Himachal) weather in July
July in Manali: sweltering, rainy — not the time — 40°C afternoons.
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
#10 of 12 months in Manali · #1296 of 1413 destinations to visit in July · comfort 39/100 (tier F)
- Days
- 35°C
- Nights
- 26°C
- Wet days
- 16
- Sun
- 8.1 h
- Humidity
- 68%
- Daylight
- 13 h
Traveller notes on Manali in July
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Manali climate normals — July
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Manali in July
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Quietschool holidays in 5 of the markets that fill it, one of its worst months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Manali's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Toughest weatherManali's weather peaks December–February, best around January.
July coincides with Landslides on the valley road.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Manali in July
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Rohtang Pass season
1 May – 15 Nov · usuallyTrail seasonThe pass is open from about May to November and going up needs an online permit, capped daily and gone in the season. Since the tunnel opened underneath it, Lahaul is reachable all year and Rohtang is the scenic option rather than the only one. Source ↗
- Season
Landslides on the valley road
1 Jul – 15 Sep · usuallyLandslide seasonClosuresThe Beas runs high and the highway down to Kullu and Mandi loses sections most seasons, sometimes for days. Hotels are cheap and half empty, and the getting out is the part that is not guaranteed.
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Manali — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Manali?
Manali in July — FAQ
- Is July a good time to visit Manali?
- July in Manali: sweltering, rainy — not the time — 40°C afternoons. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Manali on SeasonMap's comfort score (39/100).
- What is the weather like in Manali in July?
- In July, Manali averages a daily high of 35.4°C and a low of 26.3°C, with about 104.4 mm of rain over roughly 16.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Manali in July?
- Manali has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 54 in July.
Within 300 km: Pondicherry's Bastille Day on 14 Jul, and Chennai's Aadi month at Amman temples around 17 Jul – 16 Aug.