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Kangan

Kangan is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 1,799 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsb), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now12°C
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time09:59
34.27° N, 74.90° EElevation 1,799 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
Postal code191202
The year in Kanganweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low18° / 5°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct

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

Kangan at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

117 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

30 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 12 km

Weather in Kangan

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Showers · wind 4 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct15°4°2.5 mm
Sun25 Oct16°4°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct18°4°
Tue27 Oct19°5°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct20°5°
Thu29 Oct21°6°
Fri30 Oct20°7°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct20°7°
Sun1 Nov20°7°

When to go to Kangan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393030587677747587896048
High4°5°10°15°20°24°25°24°22°18°12°7°
Low-7°-4°0°4°8°12°16°16°12°5°-1°-5°
Rain (mm)69951181178650646038303243
Wet days7101011101011116444

What's on in Kangan

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

Monuments and museums in Kangan

All monuments

Nature around Kangan

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 Kangan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kangan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Kanshian 17 km →2005 · 124 km
6.3Rupal 28 km ↖2002 · 133 km
5.9Boi 15 km ↘2005 · 122 km
5.8Muzaffarabad 2 km ↓2005 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Kangan

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

Postal code

191202

Places near Kangan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kangan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kangan.
What is the hottest month in Kangan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Kangan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kangan?
April is the wettest month with about 117 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
What is the postal code of Kangan?
The postal code of Kangan is 191202.