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Jammu and Kashmir, India

Chhitrāh

Chhitrāh is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 2,201 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now7°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time03:11
32.74° N, 75.56° EElevation 2,201 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Chhitrāhweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low18° / 7°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Chhitrāh at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

608 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

34 mm of rain

Weather in Chhitrāh

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct15°6°0.6 mm
Sun25 Oct16°6°
Mon26 Oct18°7°
Tue27 Oct18°8°
Wed28 Oct19°8°
Thu29 Oct19°8°
Fri30 Oct17°8°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct17°8°
Sun1 Nov18°8°

When to go to Chhitrāh

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score433954778071626278917252
High7°9°13°19°23°24°22°21°20°18°14°10°
Low-3°-2°2°6°11°14°15°15°12°7°3°-1°
Rain (mm)167166173102132246608562272573471
Wet days6891091220199333

What's on in Chhitrāh

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 Chhitrāh

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chhitrāh

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Bhaderwah 16 km ↗2013 · 45 km
5.6Bhaderwah 15 km →1951 · 40 km
5.5Nagrota Bagwān 2 km ↑1986 · 103 km
5.5Shangus 11 km ↘1967 · 99 km

Towns and villages around Chhitrāh

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

Places near Chhitrāh

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chhitrāh?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chhitrāh.
What is the hottest month in Chhitrāh?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Chhitrāh?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chhitrāh?
July is the wettest month with about 608 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.