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Jammu and Kashmir, India

Cherawan

Cherawan is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 1,842 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsb), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now5°C
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time01:58
34.25° N, 74.94° EElevation 1,842 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Cherawanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low17° / 5°
Rain this month31mm
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct

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

Cherawan at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

119 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

31 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 12 km

Weather in Cherawan

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct18°4°0.6 mm
Sat24 Oct16°3°1.4 mm
Sun25 Oct17°3°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct18°4°
Tue27 Oct18°5°
Wed28 Oct20°5°
Thu29 Oct20°6°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct19°7°
Sat31 Oct14°5°3.9 mm

When to go to Cherawan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score383030547677747587865648
High3°5°9°15°19°23°24°24°22°17°11°6°
Low-7°-5°-1°4°8°12°16°16°12°5°-1°-5°
Rain (mm)68951181198852646139313242
Wet days7101011101011116444

What's on in Cherawan

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

Monuments and museums in Cherawan

All monuments

Nature around Cherawan

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 Cherawan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cherawan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Kanshian 17 km →2005 · 128 km
6.3Rupal 28 km ↖2002 · 136 km
5.9Boi 15 km ↘2005 · 125 km
5.8Muzaffarabad 2 km ↓2005 · 135 km

Towns and villages around Cherawan

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

Places near Cherawan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cherawan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cherawan.
What is the hottest month in Cherawan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Cherawan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cherawan?
April is the wettest month with about 119 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.