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Jammu and Kashmir, India

Benāwās

Benāwās is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 2,443 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.

Now13°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time10:50
34.32° N, 74.80° EElevation 2,443 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Benāwāsweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low15° / 2°
Rain this month31mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Benāwās at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

115 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

30 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 18 km

Weather in Benāwās

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Sunny · wind 4 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct15°5°
Wed28 Oct16°5°
Thu29 Oct16°4°
Fri30 Oct14°5°2.9 mm
Sat31 Oct16°5°
Sun1 Nov16°6°
Mon2 Nov14°6°
Tue3 Nov14°6°
Wed4 Nov14°6°

When to go to Benāwās

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393030407377747587724948
High0°1°6°12°17°21°22°22°20°15°9°3°
Low-11°-9°-5°0°5°9°13°13°9°2°-4°-9°
Rain (mm)70931171158254857341313044
Wet days7101011101011116444

What's on in Benāwās

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

Monuments and museums in Benāwās

All monuments

Nature around Benāwās

Nature in India

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Benāwās

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Benāwās

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Kanshian 17 km →2005 · 114 km
6.3Rupal 28 km ↖2002 · 124 km
5.9Boi 15 km ↘2005 · 113 km
5.8Muzaffarabad 2 km ↓2005 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Benāwās

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

Places near Benāwās

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Benāwās?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Benāwās.
What is the hottest month in Benāwās?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Benāwās?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Benāwās?
April is the wettest month with about 115 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.