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Pituk, India

Full City Profile

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
4,047 Population 992/sq mi density
10,686 ft Elevation 3,257 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 5°C
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$1,600 median income, 10.0% unemployment
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Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$12,000 home value, $35/mo rent
Pituk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 4.5 inches. The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average40.4°F
25% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,686 ft (3,257 m)
Area4.1 sq mi (10.6 km²)
Population Density992/sq mi
Coordinates34.1391°N, 77.5360°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.5"
88% below US avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (Mar) 0.55"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

113 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.3 on May 2, 2025.

Nov 19, 1996 130 km ENE of Thang, India M6.9 145 km
Oct 21, 2013 52 km NNE of Thang, India M5.4 140 km
Jun 19, 2000 Kashmir-Xinjiang border region M5.4 124 km
Mar 13, 2025 50 km SSW of Padam, India M5.1 146 km
Aug 23, 2011 41 km S of Padam, India M5.1 132 km
Apr 4, 2024 33 km S of Padam, India M5.0 127 km
Nov 19, 1996 101 km ENE of Thang, India M5.0 125 km
Nov 19, 1996 89 km ENE of Thang, India M4.8 134 km
Jun 28, 2021 60 km ENE of Leh, India M4.8 65 km
Nov 21, 1996 124 km ENE of Thang, India M4.8 136 km
Feb 15, 2015 15 km SSE of Kargil, India M4.7 127 km
May 27, 1997 eastern Kashmir M4.7 12 km
Oct 13, 2000 81 km ENE of Thang, India M4.7 124 km
Jan 8, 2000 91 km ENE of Leh, India M4.7 97 km
Feb 7, 1990 52 km ESE of Kargil, India M4.6 86 km
Nov 23, 1996 68 km ENE of Thang, India M4.6 105 km
Apr 18, 2017 Kashmir-India border region M4.6 105 km
May 29, 1999 83 km NE of Thang, India M4.6 141 km
Oct 19, 2017 50 km ENE of Kishtw?r, India M4.6 137 km
Jun 17, 1995 40 km S of Kargil, India M4.6 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 0.5 in
March 30°F (-1°C) 0.6 in Wettest
April 41°F (5°C) 0.4 in
May 49°F (10°C) 0.4 in
June 57°F (14°C) 0.2 in
July 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in
September 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in
October 43°F (6°C) 0.2 in
November 31°F (-0°C) 0.1 in Driest
December 21°F (-6°C) 0.3 in

Pituk has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 16°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 4.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.6") and November the driest (0.1").

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