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Jammu and Kashmir, India

Ārapathar

Ārapathar is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 2,708 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now4°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time16:36
33.57° N, 74.89° EElevation 2,708 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Ārapatharweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60October
October: high / low12° / 0°
Rain this month81mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ārapathar at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

355 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

60 mm of rain

Weather in Ārapathar

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
4°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct8°1°
Sat24 Oct6°0°3.6 mm
Sun25 Oct6°-1°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct7°0°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct8°2°
Wed28 Oct10°2°
Thu29 Oct9°3°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct8°2°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct4°0°3.5 mm

When to go to Ārapathar

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393029275975666977604947
High-1°0°4°10°15°18°19°19°17°12°8°3°
Low-10°-9°-5°-1°3°7°11°11°7°0°-5°-8°
Rain (mm)205218268198238200355287160816098
Wet days7101011101114137444

What's on in Ārapathar

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ārapathar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ārapathar

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Boi 15 km ↘2005 · 142 km
5.7Bhaderwah 16 km ↗2013 · 106 km
5.6Bhaderwah 15 km →1951 · 113 km
5.5Hattiān Bāla 16 km →2009 · 116 km

Towns and villages around Ārapathar

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Ārapathar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ārapathar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ārapathar.
What is the hottest month in Ārapathar?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Ārapathar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ārapathar?
July is the wettest month with about 355 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.