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Jammu and Kashmir, India

Kumud

Kumud is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 970 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 timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time07:28
33.77° N, 74.03° EElevation 970 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Kumudweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low25° / 12°
Rain this month33mm
Best timeOct–Dec

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

Kumud at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in June

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

248 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

24 mm of rain

Weather in Kumud

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 54%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct25°11°
Mon26 Oct26°12°
Tue27 Oct27°12°
Wed28 Oct28°12°
Thu29 Oct27°13°
Fri30 Oct25°13°
Sat31 Oct25°12°
Sun1 Nov26°12°
Mon2 Nov26°13°

When to go to Kumud

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535074726046495270919178
High12°14°18°24°29°31°29°28°28°25°20°16°
Low1°3°7°11°16°20°22°21°18°12°7°4°
Rain (mm)9611514597688524821381332455
Wet days7101012101218168444

What's on in Kumud

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 Kumud

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kumud

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Kanshian 17 km →2005 · 95 km
6.4Battagram 9 km ↗2005 · 137 km
5.9Boi 15 km ↘2005 · 67 km
5.8Muzaffarabad 2 km ↓2005 · 83 km

Towns and villages around Kumud

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

Places near Kumud

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kumud?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kumud.
What is the hottest month in Kumud?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Kumud?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kumud?
July is the wettest month with about 248 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.