Kangra — weather, mandi prices, crops

What to do in Kangra today

From the district’s own forecast — Open-Meteo.

Field work (3 days)Good for field work1.9 mm of rain forecast over 3 days.
SprayingFriday, 6 am–6 pmWind under 15 km/h, 32°C or cooler, no rain for 3 hours.
Irrigation (7 days)20 mm≈ 80,535 litres an acre; water morning or evening.
For livestockWeather normalNo heat or cold stress in the next 3 days.

Spray windows

Friday6 am – 6 pm12 h
Saturday12 pm – 6 pm6 h

Weather: next 48 hours and 7 days

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Rain (mm/hour)Chance of rainTemperatureSpray windowRed = wind above 15 km/h

Today9 Oct

0.0 mm

47%

27° 18°

Sat10 Oct

1.9 mm

76%

26° 17°

Sun11 Oct

0.0 mm

12%

28° 16°

Mon12 Oct

0.0 mm

27° 16°

Tue13 Oct

0.0 mm

29° 17°

Wed14 Oct

0.0 mm

30° 17°

Thu15 Oct

0.0 mm

29° 16°

Spray window

Today 6 am – 6 pm
12 hours calm and dry

Rule: wind < 15 km/h, below 32°, dry for 3 hours

Irrigation need (7 days)

19.9 mm
Rain 1.9 mm · crop demand (ET₀) 21 mm

1 mm = 1 litre per m² = 4,047 litres per acre

Alerts

No alerts
No heavy rain, heat or frost expected

Kangra, Himachal Pradesh · Forecast: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · updated 9 Oct, 7:47 am

Today in Kangra’s mandis

7 October 2026 · 7 mandis: PMY Kangra, SMY Baijnath, SMY Dharamshala, SMY Jaisinghpur, SMY Jwalaji, SMY Nagrota Bagwan

Every mandi in the district

PMY Kangra32 cropsPea Pod/Pea Cod/हरी मटर ₹19,000 · Garlic ₹18,000 · Mushroom ₹17,200 · Guava ₹13,000
SMY Palampur32 cropsMushroom ₹19,500 · Garlic ₹17,500 · Pea Pod/Pea Cod/हरी मटर ₹15,000 · Lemon ₹14,500
SMY Dharamshala27 cropsGarlic ₹16,500 · Pomegranate ₹14,000 · Guava ₹13,500 · Lemon ₹12,500
SMY Jaisinghpur25 cropsMushroom ₹20,000 · Garlic ₹18,000 · Lemon ₹15,000 · Pea Pod/Pea Cod/हरी मटर ₹15,000
SMY Baijnath17 cropsPomegranate ₹11,500 · Ginger ₹11,000 · Apple ₹9,000 · Capsicum ₹7,000
SMY Nagrota Bagwan15 cropsPomegranate ₹13,000 · Guava ₹12,000 · Apple ₹8,500 · Ginger ₹7,200
SMY Jwalaji4 cropsApple ₹8,000 · Onion ₹5,250 · Tomato ₹3,200 · Cabbage ₹2,550

Where to sell nearby

The highest price in mandis within 160 km. Distance is a straight line between district centres — by road it is longer. Add transport cost before deciding.

TomatoHere₹3,200Best nearby₹4,200PMY Hamirpur, Hamirpur · 52 km
CabbageHere₹2,250Best nearby₹2,500PMY Hamirpur, Hamirpur · 52 km
PomegranateHere₹13,000Best nearby₹17,000Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC, Chandigarh · 159 km
AppleHere₹8,500Best nearby₹16,000Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC, Chandigarh · 159 km
OnionHere₹4,950Best nearby₹5,400PMY Chamba, Chamba · 53 km
BananaHere₹4,525Best nearby₹5,400PMY Kather Solan, Solan · 154 km

Mandis in nearby districts

Crops: this month’s work and price trend

Kharif

Paddy, soybean and cotton harvest; MSP procurement (kharif marketing season from October)
Rabi sowing begins: mustard, gram, potato

The common crop cycle of north and central India — timings differ in the south and north-east; confirm with your Krishi Vigyan Kendra.

What is selling around (100 km)

Apple21Cauliflower21Potato21Onion20Tomato20Cabbage20Banana18Capsicum17Bhindi16Cucumbar16Brinjal16Pomegranate14Ginger14Green Chilli14Papaya14Bottle gourd14Pumpkin13Raddish11French Beans10Carrot10Garlic9Bitter gourd9Peas Wet8Lemon8Guava8Spinach8Mousambi7Colacasia7

Notices and deadlines

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15DecPMFBY Rabi 2026-27: enrolment cut-off normally not later than 15 December (national guideline) · 68 days left

Schemes for small farmers

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News from Himachal Pradesh

LivestockHimachal Pradesh: nights below 8°C in 3 districts — cover young stockHimachal Pradesh · 9 October 2026

WeatherHimachal Pradesh: rain likely in 10 of 12 districtsHimachal Pradesh · 9 October 2026

FarmingHimachal Pradesh: rain in 10 districts — plan field work around itHimachal Pradesh · 9 October 2026

Nearby districts

Sources: weather — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0); prices — Agmarknet; dates — government orders; schemes — official guidelines. Distances are straight-line, not road.