Kathua
Kathua is a town in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 323 m above sea level. It has a population of about 51,991 (2011). The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kathua at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in June
Average low in January
389 mm of rain
14 mm of rain
How Kathua has grown
People living in the built-up area (23 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+68%64k in 1975 → 107k in 2025Weather in Kathua
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 82%
When to go to Kathua
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 86 | 84 | 81 | 54 | 42 | 29 | 35 | 41 | 51 | 74 | 94 | 93 |
| High | 18° | 20° | 25° | 32° | 37° | 37° | 33° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 25° | 20° |
| Low | 6° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 21° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 78 | 78 | 73 | 35 | 32 | 84 | 389 | 337 | 124 | 20 | 14 | 30 |
| Wet days | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
What's on in Kathua
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 Kathua
Earthquakes around Kathua
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Universities and research institutes
Towns and villages around Kathua
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kathua from above
Getting to Kathua
Places near Kathua
Places with a climate like Kathua
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
