Sundarnagar, India

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

25,338 Population 5,323/sq mi density

2,900 ft Elevation 884 meters

68°F Avg Temperature 20°C

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$2,800 median income, 5.2% unemployment

Affordability

3.0 / 5.0

$18,000 home value, $35/mo rent

Sundarnagar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	67.7°F
	25% above US avg
January Average	50°F (10°C)
July Average	78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	237 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,900 ft (884 m)
Area	4.8 sq mi (12.3 km²)
Population Density	5,323/sq mi
Coordinates	31.5352°N, 76.9050°W
Timezone	Asia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.4"

64% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 18.54"

Driest Month (Nov) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

96 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 18, 2025.

Jul 22, 2007	Uttaranchal, India	M5.1	146 km
Feb 9, 2012	20 km NNE of Barkot, India	M5.1	144 km
May 28, 2010	10 km SE of Rohru, India	M5.0	99 km
Jun 4, 2013	41 km WNW of Kyelang, India	M4.9	130 km
Oct 8, 2012	71 km ENE of Sar?han, India	M4.9	149 km
Jan 20, 1991	16 km SE of Banj?r, India	M4.9	53 km
Aug 21, 2014	15 km NE of Dharamsala, India	M4.9	99 km
Mar 24, 1995	4 km ENE of Dalhousie, India	M4.9	143 km
Oct 2, 2012	38 km WSW of Kyelang, India	M4.8	107 km
Jul 4, 2005	25 km NE of Chamba, India	M4.8	144 km
Oct 14, 2001	5 km W of Chamba, India	M4.8	139 km
Apr 14, 2005	21 km E of Chamba, India	M4.8	126 km
Feb 28, 2005	37 km W of Kyelang, India	M4.8	114 km
Dec 13, 1990	11 km SE of Banj?r, India	M4.7	51 km
Jul 29, 1997	8 km WNW of Sundarnagar, India	M4.7	9 km
Jul 17, 2009	33 km WNW of Kyelang, India	M4.6	133 km
Jun 23, 1991	26 km NE of P?lampur, India	M4.6	88 km
Oct 2, 2012	26 km NE of Dharamsala, India	M4.6	103 km
May 13, 2022	20 km NNE of Chamba, India	M4.6	146 km
Aug 27, 2016	8 km ENE of R?mpur, India	M4.6	77 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1905	KANGRA, INDIA	Earthquake	—	19,000	118 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	50°F (10°C)	3.3 in	Coldest
February	55°F (13°C)	2.6 in
March	63°F (17°C)	3.3 in
April	72°F (22°C)	1.5 in
May	80°F (27°C)	2.1 in
June	82°F (28°C)	5.2 in	Warmest
July	78°F (25°C)	18.5 in	Wettest
August	76°F (25°C)	14.8 in
September	75°F (24°C)	7.1 in
October	69°F (20°C)	1.7 in
November	60°F (15°C)	0.8 in	Driest
December	53°F (12°C)	1.4 in

Sundarnagar has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 50°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 62.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (18.5") and November the driest (0.8").

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