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Jammu and Kashmir, India

Gal

Gal is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 997 m above sea level. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now13°C
Best timeSep–Nov
Population–
Local time23:30
33.15° N, 75.58° EElevation 997 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Galweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92October
October: high / low24° / 10°
Rain this month34mm
Best timeSep–Nov

Best: Sep–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gal at a glance

Best time to visitSep–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

162 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

27 mm of rain

Weather in Gal

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 69%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°13°1 mm
Sat24 Oct20°12°1.5 mm
Sun25 Oct21°13°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct22°14°
Tue27 Oct23°15°
Wed28 Oct24°16°
Thu29 Oct24°17°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct22°14°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct21°14°1.5 mm

When to go to Gal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score403458747466595979929265
High8°10°15°21°26°27°27°27°26°24°19°13°
Low-1°1°5°8°12°15°18°18°15°10°6°2°
Rain (mm)11411912978867916216293342756
Wet days79911101116158444

What's on in Gal

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

Nature around Gal

Nature in India

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Gal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Bhaderwah 16 km ↗2013 · 28 km
5.6Bhaderwah 15 km →1951 · 34 km
5.5Nagrota Bagwān 2 km ↑1986 · 135 km
5.5Shangus 11 km ↘1967 · 57 km

Towns and villages around Gal

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

Places near Gal

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gal.
What is the hottest month in Gal?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Gal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gal?
July is the wettest month with about 162 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.