Una, Himachal Pradesh

This article is about the municipality in India. For its namesake district, see Una district.
Una
Town
Una

Location in Himachal Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 31°28′05″N 76°16′16″E / 31.468°N 76.271°E / 31.468; 76.271Coordinates: 31°28′05″N 76°16′16″E / 31.468°N 76.271°E / 31.468; 76.271
Country  India
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Elevation 369 m (1,211 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 18,722(12th)
Languages
  Official Punjabi
  Other spoken Punjabi, Urdu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Website hpuna.nic.in

Una is a city and a municipal council in Una district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is situated in the Punjab region of India.

Geography and Climate

Una is located at 31°29′N 76°17′E / 31.48°N 76.28°E / 31.48; 76.28.[1] It has an average elevation of 369 metres (1210 feet).

Climate data for Una (1985–2000)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 31.0
(87.8)
34.2
(93.6)
39.4
(102.9)
43.2
(109.8)
45.2
(113.4)
45.2
(113.4)
42.2
(108)
38.4
(101.1)
38.6
(101.5)
35.6
(96.1)
33.4
(92.1)
28.2
(82.8)
45.2
(113.4)
Average high °C (°F) 19.5
(67.1)
22.2
(72)
26.6
(79.9)
33.2
(91.8)
37.2
(99)
37.8
(100)
33.5
(92.3)
32.4
(90.3)
32.5
(90.5)
30.6
(87.1)
27.0
(80.6)
21.9
(71.4)
29.5
(85.1)
Average low °C (°F) 4.0
(39.2)
5.8
(42.4)
9.6
(49.3)
13.8
(56.8)
18.8
(65.8)
21.9
(71.4)
23.0
(73.4)
22.8
(73)
21.0
(69.8)
14.1
(57.4)
8.5
(47.3)
4.4
(39.9)
14.0
(57.2)
Record low °C (°F) −5.8
(21.6)
−1.6
(29.1)
3.0
(37.4)
6.7
(44.1)
8.6
(47.5)
14.7
(58.5)
17.0
(62.6)
16.3
(61.3)
13.4
(56.1)
5.1
(41.2)
1.8
(35.2)
−2.4
(27.7)
−5.8
(21.6)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 38.9
(1.531)
43.2
(1.701)
43.1
(1.697)
23.6
(0.929)
42.0
(1.654)
86.5
(3.406)
397.2
(15.638)
333.0
(13.11)
189.7
(7.469)
16.7
(0.657)
14.4
(0.567)
28.4
(1.118)
1,256.6
(49.472)
Average rainy days 2.4 3.8 3.6 1.4 3.2 5.1 11.3 11.5 5.7 1.1 1.1 1.5 51.6
Source: India Meteorological Department [2][3]

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[4] In 2011, Una had population of 18,722. Local population is of Punjabi background as the town touches its border with the state of Punjab.

References

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