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Jammu and Kashmir, India

Kanthol

Kanthol is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 1,282 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now16°C
Best timeSep–Nov
Population–
Local time08:37
33.30° N, 74.52° EElevation 1,282 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Kantholweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92October
October: high / low22° / 12°
Rain this month42mm
Best timeSep–Nov

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

Kanthol at a glance

Best time to visitSep–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in June

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

481 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

24 mm of rain

Weather in Kanthol

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Sunny · wind 4 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct21°10°
Mon26 Oct23°12°
Tue27 Oct23°13°
Wed28 Oct25°13°
Thu29 Oct24°13°
Fri30 Oct21°13°
Sat31 Oct22°13°
Sun1 Nov22°14°
Mon2 Nov22°14°

When to go to Kanthol

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474871746753566181929168
High11°13°17°22°28°29°27°26°25°22°18°14°
Low2°3°7°11°16°19°20°20°17°12°8°4°
Rain (mm)12012714282102185481364139422459
Wet days7991191218168344

What's on in Kanthol

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

Nature around Kanthol

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 Kanthol

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kanthol

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Boi 15 km ↘2005 · 136 km
5.7Bhaderwah 16 km ↗2013 · 128 km
5.6Bhaderwah 15 km →1951 · 131 km
5.5Hattiān Bāla 16 km →2009 · 115 km

Towns and villages around Kanthol

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

Places near Kanthol

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kanthol?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kanthol.
What is the hottest month in Kanthol?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Kanthol?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kanthol?
July is the wettest month with about 481 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.