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Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir, India

Makwāl

Makwāl is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 763 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 time01:53
32.64° N, 75.37° EElevation 763 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Makwālweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low27° / 15°
Rain this month31mm
Best timeOct–Dec

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

Makwāl at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in June

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

456 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

19 mm of rain

Weather in Makwāl

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct25°16°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct26°15°
Mon26 Oct26°17°
Tue27 Oct27°17°
Wed28 Oct28°18°
Thu29 Oct28°18°
Fri30 Oct26°19°
Sat31 Oct26°18°
Sun1 Nov26°17°

When to go to Makwāl

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score737978624633444963869390
High16°18°23°28°33°34°30°29°29°27°22°18°
Low4°6°10°15°19°23°23°23°20°15°10°6°
Rain (mm)1101041055661124456396166311944
Wet days6891091220199333

What's on in Makwāl

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 Makwāl

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Makwāl

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Bhaderwah 16 km ↗2013 · 65 km
5.6Bhaderwah 15 km →1951 · 60 km
5.5Nagrota Bagwān 2 km ↑1986 · 110 km
5.5Shangus 11 km ↘1967 · 108 km

Towns and villages around Makwāl

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

Places near Makwāl

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Makwāl?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Makwāl.
What is the hottest month in Makwāl?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Makwāl?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Makwāl?
July is the wettest month with about 456 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.