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Jammu and Kashmir, India

Kandan

Kandan is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 2,734 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.

Now3°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time23:56
34.30° N, 74.10° EElevation 2,734 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Kandanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low13° / -1°
Rain this month89mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Kandan at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

280 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

57 mm of rain

Weather in Kandan

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct10°2°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct11°3°
Wed28 Oct12°4°
Thu29 Oct12°4°
Fri30 Oct10°3°1.6 mm
Sat31 Oct12°4°
Sun1 Nov12°4°
Mon2 Nov12°5°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov12°5°

When to go to Kandan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393028266472676883624947
High-4°-3°2°9°16°20°20°20°18°13°7°-1°
Low-13°-11°-6°-3°2°7°10°10°6°-1°-6°-10°
Rain (mm)135174247220192183280212142895790
Wet days7111012111215147444

What's on in Kandan

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 Kandan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kandan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Kanshian 17 km →2005 · 54 km
6.4Battagram 9 km ↗2005 · 103 km
6.3Rupal 28 km ↖2002 · 129 km
6.2Palas 13 km ↙1974 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Kandan

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

Places near Kandan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kandan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kandan.
What is the hottest month in Kandan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Kandan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kandan?
July is the wettest month with about 280 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.