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Best Season:

March - Nov


Summer 11 to 25°C, Winter -5 to 14°C

Best Season / Best time to visit Pahalgam

Pahalgam has a cool and pleasant climate in summers and very cold climate in winters and the best season for tourism is from March to November.
  • Winters (October to February) are chilly and snow bound. The minimum mercury level goes below sub zero levels and the region mostly covers receives fresh snowfall. The views of the landscape are excellent with snow covered hilly terrains.
  • Summers (March to June) are warm and pleasant. The temperature in this hilly region ranges between 11°C and 25°C. Intermittent showers are seen during this period. There is no snowfall but snow can be found on high altitudes. Best for Amarnath Yatra
  • Monsoons (July to September) are very scanty. The region becomes highly humid during this period.
The summer months in Pahalgam are cool but not chilly with warmth in the atmosphere. The hill resort is best for vacations in this period. It is good for all tourist activities, adventurous activities and pilgrimage related to Amarnath Yatra. Winters in Pahalgam offer snowfall with subzero climate. It is not good for sightseeing, but is good for honeymoon and winter sports.

Month-wise Pahalgam Weather

Jan Feb Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
May is a good month to visit Pahalgam.
Weather: Pleasant
The climate becomes pleasing and comfortable. May has many days with clear and beautiful sunshine. Temperatures falls down to the comfort zone making the place lively. It is one of the ideal months for enjoying vacations and adventurous activities in Pahalgam. For snow please go to high altitudes.
Month Climate Details
Jan
Freezing Cold with Snowfall
Peak winter season with temperatures dipping down to subzero levels. The climate is very cold accompanying snowfall. It may not be the best month for sightseeing or outdoor activities but winter activities like skiing can be best enjoyed. Ideal time for honeymooning or indulging in winter sports.
Feb
Very Cold
The climate during February is extremely cold. Temperature goes down too low making it uncomfortable. It may not be the best time for visit or outdoor trips but perfectly ideal for winter sports like skiing. Good time for honeymooners and adventurous enthusiast as fresh snowfall continues till the mid of this month.
Mar
Very Cold
Beginning of the spring season in Pahalgam. Temperature begins to rise a little but it is still cold and not chilly. This time is ideal for vacations and outdoor activities. You will get to see a lot of snow on the ground but sometimes rains may occur.
Apr
Moderately Cold
It is one of the best months for visiting Pahalgam. Weather becomes comfortably cold and temperatures are favorable for outings and outdoor activities. There will be plenty of clear skies. The place becomes alive and is ideal time for holidaying. Snow can be found on slopes and mountains peaks.
May
Pleasant
The climate becomes pleasing and comfortable. May has many days with clear and beautiful sunshine. Temperatures falls down to the comfort zone making the place lively. It is one of the ideal months for enjoying vacations and adventurous activities in Pahalgam. For snow please go to high altitudes.
Jun
Pleasant
The place offers pleasant climate and temperatures becomes very comfortable. There will be plenty of sunshine which makes the place beautiful and lively. Vacations and tourists activities can be best enjoyed in this time. Tourists wanting to enjoy snow will have to go to higher altitudes,some of which can be reached only via trekking.
Jul
Pleasant
Monsoon month but the place receives less rainfall. Temperatures are comfortable and pleasant but the region is little humid. This month is favorable for vacations and outdoor activities. Snow will be found only on very high altitudes.
Aug
Moderately Hot
The place experience moderately hot weather but the temperatures are within comfortable hot range. Intermittent shower occurs during this period accompanying a bit of humidity. However, this period is ideal for vacations, outdoor activities and is also the pilgrim season. If interested in playing with snow, then will have to go to higher altitudes and mountains.
Sep
Pleasant
September days are accompanied by pleasing and favorable weather but snow can be found only in extremely high altitudes. You can expect intermittent shower during this month with little humidity. Most of the days have clear skies. This period is suitable for holidaying and getting indulged in outdoor activities in Pahalgam.
Oct
Moderately Cold
Temperatures starts falling from this month. The climate becomes moderately cold and is one of the favorable months for enjoying holidays in Pahalgam. Days are beautiful with plenty of sunshine. Sometimes, little shower occurs during month end. But this month is ideal for vacations and tourist activities. Snow will start to form on the mountains and slightly higher altitudes.
Nov
Very Cold
Weather during this month is extremely cold. Temperatures dip down to subzero levels. The views of the landscape are magnificent with snow covered mountains. There is no snowfall, but enough snow can be found on mountain slopes.
Dec
Freezing Cold with Snowfall
The climate is severely cold and chilly during December which also accompanies snowfalls. Temperature goes down to subzero level which is beyond comfort level. It may not be the best time for outdoor activities but ideal for honeymoon expeditions and enjoying winter sports like skiing.

Today / Current Weather


Snow

1°C


at 09:10 AM
Sunrise: 5:29 AM
Sunset: 7:21 PM
Humidity: 84%
Wind: 8 kph (Direction: West)
Updated at Sun May 12, 2013 09:10 AM

7 Day Weather Forecast

May 12
Sunday


Snow

High: 3°C
Low: -4°C
May 13
Monday


Chance of Snow

High: 6°C
Low: -5°C
May 14
Tuesday


Partly Cloudy

High: 8°C
Low: -2°C
May 15
Wednesday


Clear

High: 10°C
Low: 0°C
May 16
Thursday


Chance of a Thunderstorm
High: 10°C
Low: 1°C
May 17
Friday


Chance of a Thunderstorm
High: 11°C
Low: 2°C
May 18
Saturday


Chance of a Thunderstorm
High: 12°C
Low: 3°C

Events & Festivals in Pahalgam

  • July to October is the festival season with Amarnath Yatra.
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it'like a heaven. i anybody will visit over there he not brainstorm to return his home . god has cerated a beautiul heaven really!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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