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Jammu and Kashmir, India

Dūmkānāla

Dūmkānāla is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 388 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now28°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time13:01
32.96° N, 74.52° EElevation 388 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Dūmkānālaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low29° / 15°
Rain this month22mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Dūmkānāla at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month37°C

Average high in June

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

365 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

16 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 43 km

Weather in Dūmkānāla

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Sunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 40%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct28°17°
Sat31 Oct28°16°
Sun1 Nov28°15°
Mon2 Nov28°16°
Tue3 Nov28°15°
Wed4 Nov26°16°
Thu5 Nov27°15°
Fri6 Nov26°16°
Sat7 Nov27°15°

When to go to Dūmkānāla

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score838080533929354151759392
High17°20°25°31°36°37°33°31°32°29°24°19°
Low5°7°10°15°20°24°25°24°21°15°10°7°
Rain (mm)84908946336736530996221642
Wet days688981220189333

What's on in Dūmkānāla

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

Monuments and museums in Dūmkānāla

All monuments

Nature around Dūmkānāla

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 Dūmkānāla

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dūmkānāla

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Bhaderwah 16 km ↗2013 · 126 km
5.6Bhaderwah 15 km →1951 · 127 km
5.5Hattiān Bāla 16 km →2009 · 149 km
5.5Shangus 11 km ↘1967 · 106 km

Towns and villages around Dūmkānāla

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

Places near Dūmkānāla

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dūmkānāla?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dūmkānāla.
What is the hottest month in Dūmkānāla?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 37°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Dūmkānāla?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dūmkānāla?
July is the wettest month with about 365 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.