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Jammu and Kashmir, India

Kowus

Kowus is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 1,589 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now9°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time01:48
34.10° N, 74.65° EElevation 1,589 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Kowusweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low20° / 7°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Kowus at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

104 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

28 mm of rain

Weather in Kowus

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct19°7°
Sun25 Oct19°6°
Mon26 Oct20°7°
Tue27 Oct21°7°
Wed28 Oct22°8°
Thu29 Oct22°8°
Fri30 Oct19°8°
Sat31 Oct19°8°
Sun1 Nov18°8°

When to go to Kowus

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score383037717672666987917648
High5°6°11°18°23°26°27°26°25°20°15°9°
Low-5°-3°1°5°10°14°17°17°13°7°2°-3°
Rain (mm)71911131047945998847302842
Wet days7101011101011116444

What's on in Kowus

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 Kowus

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kowus

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Kanshian 17 km →2005 · 109 km
6.3Rupal 28 km ↖2002 · 146 km
5.9Boi 15 km ↘2005 · 99 km
5.8Muzaffarabad 2 km ↓2005 · 111 km

Towns and villages around Kowus

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

Places near Kowus

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kowus?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kowus.
What is the hottest month in Kowus?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Kowus?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kowus?
April is the wettest month with about 104 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.