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Jammu and Kashmir, India

Bowan

Bowan is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 1,824 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.

Now7°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time04:53
34.37° N, 74.17° EElevation 1,824 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Bowanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low18° / 4°
Rain this month51mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bowan at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

164 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

32 mm of rain

Weather in Bowan

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Clear · wind 0 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct18°7°
Wed28 Oct19°8°
Thu29 Oct18°9°
Fri30 Oct17°6°
Sat31 Oct19°7°
Sun1 Nov19°9°
Mon2 Nov17°9°
Tue3 Nov17°9°
Wed4 Nov17°9°

When to go to Bowan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393030517572676884916148
High2°3°8°15°21°24°25°24°23°18°12°5°
Low-8°-5°-1°3°7°11°14°14°10°4°0°-5°
Rain (mm)789913212211210816412281513251
Wet days7111012111215147444

What's on in Bowan

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 Bowan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bowan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Kanshian 17 km →2005 · 57 km
6.4Battagram 9 km ↗2005 · 106 km
6.3Rupal 28 km ↖2002 · 120 km
6.2Palas 13 km ↙1974 · 141 km

Towns and villages around Bowan

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

Places near Bowan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bowan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bowan.
What is the hottest month in Bowan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Bowan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bowan?
July is the wettest month with about 164 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.