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Jammu and Kashmir, India

Kanahōm

Kanahōm is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 1,944 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.

Now4°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time04:22
33.71° N, 74.91° EElevation 1,944 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Kanahōmweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87October
October: high / low17° / 5°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Kanahōm at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

189 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

44 mm of rain

Weather in Kanahōm

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct17°5°
Wed28 Oct17°5°
Thu29 Oct17°6°1.6 mm
Fri30 Oct16°6°1.4 mm
Sat31 Oct17°4°
Sun1 Nov18°6°
Mon2 Nov16°5°
Tue3 Nov16°6°
Wed4 Nov16°5°

When to go to Kanahōm

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393030587675677185876547
High4°5°10°16°20°23°24°23°22°17°13°8°
Low-5°-4°0°4°8°12°15°15°11°5°1°-3°
Rain (mm)12014117514014210118916796544461
Wet days7101011101114137444

What's on in Kanahōm

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

Nature around Kanahōm

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 Kanahōm

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kanahōm

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Boi 15 km ↘2005 · 136 km
5.8Muzaffarabad 2 km ↓2005 · 150 km
5.7Bhaderwah 16 km ↗2013 · 114 km
5.6Bhaderwah 15 km →1951 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Kanahōm

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

Places near Kanahōm

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kanahōm?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kanahōm.
What is the hottest month in Kanahōm?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Kanahōm?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kanahōm?
July is the wettest month with about 189 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.