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Jammu and Kashmir, India

Kankot

Kankot is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 1,132 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now13°C
Best timeSep–Nov
Population–
Local time22:49
33.77° N, 74.13° EElevation 1,132 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Kankotweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low23° / 11°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeSep–Nov

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

Kankot at a glance

Best time to visitSep–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in June

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

284 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

27 mm of rain

Weather in Kankot

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°9°1.4 mm
Sat24 Oct22°9°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct23°8°
Mon26 Oct24°10°
Tue27 Oct25°10°
Wed28 Oct26°10°
Thu29 Oct26°11°
Fri30 Oct24°12°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct22°10°0.5 mm

When to go to Kankot

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434166727055545877919169
High10°12°16°22°27°29°28°27°26°23°19°14°
Low0°2°6°10°14°18°20°20°16°11°6°3°
Rain (mm)1041251601148310128424190382760
Wet days7101012101218168444

What's on in Kankot

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 Kankot

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kankot

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Kanshian 17 km →2005 · 99 km
6.4Battagram 9 km ↗2005 · 143 km
5.9Boi 15 km ↘2005 · 73 km
5.8Muzaffarabad 2 km ↓2005 · 88 km

Towns and villages around Kankot

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

Places near Kankot

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kankot?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kankot.
What is the hottest month in Kankot?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Kankot?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kankot?
July is the wettest month with about 284 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.