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Jammu and Kashmir, India

Chāraj

Chāraj is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 2,627 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.

Now2°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time20:24
33.81° N, 74.62° EElevation 2,627 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Chārajweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low12° / 2°
Rain this month82mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Chāraj at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

327 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

54 mm of rain

Weather in Chāraj

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct9°-1°1.2 mm
Sat24 Oct8°-1°1.3 mm
Sun25 Oct8°-2°2.9 mm
Mon26 Oct10°0°
Tue27 Oct10°1°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct12°1°
Thu29 Oct12°2°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct10°2°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct9°-1°1 mm

When to go to Chāraj

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score403231296475656980624948
High-1°0°4°10°16°19°20°19°17°12°8°3°
Low-9°-7°-3°0°5°9°12°12°8°2°-3°-6°
Rain (mm)143168217209225201327256150825478
Wet days7101011101114137444

What's on in Chāraj

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 Chāraj

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chāraj

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Kanshian 17 km →2005 · 125 km
5.9Boi 15 km ↘2005 · 107 km
5.8Muzaffarabad 2 km ↓2005 · 122 km
5.7Bhaderwah 16 km ↗2013 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Chāraj

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

Places near Chāraj

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chāraj?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chāraj.
What is the hottest month in Chāraj?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Chāraj?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chāraj?
July is the wettest month with about 327 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.