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Jammu and Kashmir, India

Kentil

Kentil is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 736 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now23°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time14:35
32.64° N, 75.43° EElevation 736 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Kentilweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low27° / 15°
Rain this month33mm
Best timeOct–Dec

Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kentil at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in June

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

464 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

20 mm of rain

Weather in Kentil

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 35%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct23°16°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct25°15°
Mon26 Oct26°15°
Tue27 Oct27°16°
Wed28 Oct28°17°
Thu29 Oct28°18°
Fri30 Oct25°16°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct26°17°
Sun1 Nov25°17°
Mon2 Nov25°17°

When to go to Kentil

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score748078624633434862869392
High16°18°23°29°33°34°30°29°29°27°22°18°
Low5°6°10°15°20°23°24°23°21°15°10°7°
Rain (mm)1121061085865135464407174332045
Wet days6891091220199333

What's on in Kentil

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 Kentil

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kentil

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Bhaderwah 16 km ↗2013 · 62 km
5.6Bhaderwah 15 km →1951 · 56 km
5.5Nagrota Bagwān 2 km ↑1986 · 105 km
5.5Shangus 11 km ↘1967 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Kentil

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

Places near Kentil

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kentil?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kentil.
What is the hottest month in Kentil?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Kentil?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kentil?
July is the wettest month with about 464 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.