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Manali Weekly Weather Forecast: Rain and Snow Likely, Temperatures to Drop Below Freezing

Manali, Himachal Pradesh | October 11, 2026

Manali is set for a cold week, with cloudy skies, a possibility of rain and snowfall, and freezing overnight temperatures, according to the latest forecast. Visitors planning trips to Manali and nearby high-altitude destinations should prepare for changing weather conditions.

Daytime temperatures are forecast to remain around 2°C to 6°C over the coming days, while overnight temperatures could fall well below freezing. Higher-altitude areas may experience more significant snowfall than Manali town.

Manali Weekly Weather Forecast: Rain and Snow Likely, Temperatures to Drop Below Freezing
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7-Day Weather Forecast for Manali

  • Monday, October 12: Sunny spells, with a chance of afternoon rain or snow. Maximum 6°C; minimum −5°C.

  • Tuesday, October 13: Cloudy intervals and possible snow showers. Maximum 6°C; minimum −5°C.

  • Wednesday, October 14: Cold conditions with occasional snow showers. Maximum 5°C; minimum −6°C.

  • Thursday, October 15: Snow is likely, with possible accumulation. Maximum 3°C; minimum −7°C.

  • Friday, October 16: Very cold, with a chance of afternoon snow. Maximum 2°C; minimum −12°C.

  • Saturday, October 17: Mostly sunny and dry conditions are expected. Maximum 6°C; minimum −11°C.

  • Sunday, October 18: Check the latest forecast before travelling, as conditions may change.

Travel Advisory for Tourists

Tourists visiting Manali should carry warm jackets, gloves, woollen clothing and waterproof footwear. Travellers heading towards Rohtang Pass and other high-altitude routes should check road conditions and official access updates before departure.

Although snowfall is possible in the surrounding mountains, it is not guaranteed in Manali town itself. Weather conditions can change quickly at higher elevations.

Important Weather Update

Forecasts can vary between providers, particularly for overnight temperatures and snowfall. Travellers are advised to check updated local forecasts and road advisories before finalising sightseeing plans.

Stay warm, travel safely and enjoy the beauty of Manali.

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