Sham Monsoon: Weather and AQI Guide for Ladakh
Everything live for Sham, in one place.
As of 13 October 2026, Sham is at -0°C and overcast, with a 22% chance of rain.
Overcast expected through the day. It will feel cooler than the thermometer says.
Live Air Quality in Sham
Live Weather in Sham Today: -0°C, Overcast
56% humidity · down 1° yesterday
Today, hour by hour
1°
💧10%
-0°
💧2%
-1°
💧13%
-1°
💧12%
-2°
💧15%
-2°
💧15%
-3°
💧15%
-2°
💧18%
-1°
💧16%
-0°
💧14%
1°
💧13%
2°
💧11%
2°
💧10%
3°
💧10%
3°
💧10%
4°
💧17%
3°
💧17%
2°
💧36%
2°
💧25%
1°
💧18%
1°
💧22%
1°
💧22%
-0°
💧24%
-1°
💧14%
☀️ Best window outdoors today: 6 AM–4 PM - lower rain chance and comfortable temperatures.
🏆 Hottest tracked city in Ladakh today
🕒 Updated 13 Oct, 9:34 AM IST · next refresh in ~15 min
Sham Petrol Rate Today
No fuel price fetched yet for Ladakh. See Ladakh fuel →
Sham Auspicious Times for Today
Sunrise 6:21 AM · Sunset 5:57 PM · Rahu Kalam 3:03 PM-4:30 PM
Sham Bank Status Today: Open
Banks open today · next closure 18 Oct
Banks in Ladakh are open today.
Next closure: Sunday, 18 Oct (in 5 days)Weather Alerts for Sham Today
No active IMD weather alerts for Ladakh right now.
Compare Sham with Nearby Cities
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Live Sham Mandi Prices Today
No mandi within 150 km of Sham has reported recently. See Ladakh mandi prices → More on Ladakh →
Sham PIN Codes / Postal Index Number
1 post office across 1 PIN code in Sham, Ladakh.
Showing 1–1 of 1 post offices
| Post Office | Pincode | Office Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
|
CHUCHOT SHAMMA B.O Leh Division · Jammu Kashmir Circle |
194104 | BO | Delivery |
Why does -0°C feel like -4°C in Sham?
"Feels like" factors in humidity and wind on top of the actual air temperature. At 56% humidity and 10 kph wind, Sham's air right now feels cooler than the thermometer reading - wind is pulling heat away from skin faster than still air would.
Why does Sham's gold price match the national rate?
Gold is one national spot rate, not set city by city - Sham's price tracks the same international gold market and the day's USD/INR exchange rate as everywhere else in India.
Are banks open in Sham today?
Yes - banks in Ladakh are open today. Next closure: Sunday, 18 Oct.
What is Rahu Kalam in Sham today?
Rahu Kalam in Sham today runs from 3:03 PM to 4:30 PM. Hindu tradition treats this window as inauspicious for starting new ventures, travel, or important decisions.
Why Check Sham's Weather and AQI?
Sham was created in 2026 when it was carved out of Leh district, with Khaltse as its administrative headquarters. As one of the newer districts in its state, its weather and air-quality patterns broadly track those of the district it was formed from.
Seasonal Guide
The southwest monsoon typically reaches this part of Ladakh by a pattern very different from the rest of India - this region lies in a rain shadow with very little monsoon rainfall. Outside the monsoon, extreme winter cold, and mountain passes here close with snow for months at a time. Track Sham weather and Sham AQI for current conditions, or see Ladakh weather and AQI for how Sham compares with other districts in the state.
Data Methodology
Weather and AQI figures are drawn from public government monitoring sources and refreshed regularly. Population figures are sourced from Wikidata.