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Pattan

Pattan is a small town in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 1,593 m above sea level. It has a population of about 19,538. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now12°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population19,538
Local time21:56
34.16° N, 74.56° EElevation 1,593 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
Postal code193121
The year in Pattanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low20° / 7°
Rain this month27mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Pattan 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-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

93 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

25 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 0.4 km

How Pattan has grown

People living in the built-up area (23 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+125%32k in 1975 → 72k in 2025
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Weather in Pattan

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 44%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct21°7°
Fri23 Oct20°7°
Sat24 Oct20°6°
Sun25 Oct19°6°
Mon26 Oct20°6°
Tue27 Oct21°6°
Wed28 Oct18°6°
Thu29 Oct18°6°
Fri30 Oct19°7°
Sat31 Oct19°7°

When to go to Pattan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393036707671656887917548
High5°6°11°18°23°26°27°27°25°20°15°9°
Low-6°-3°1°5°10°14°17°17°13°7°1°-3°
Rain (mm)6885106936942978442272541
Wet days7101011101011116444

What's on in Pattan

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Pattan

All monuments

Outdoors around Pattan

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Nature around Pattan

Nature in India

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Pattan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pattan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Kanshian 17 km →2005 · 98 km
6.4Battagram 9 km ↗2005 · 148 km
6.3Rupal 28 km ↖2002 · 139 km
5.9Boi 15 km ↘2005 · 90 km

Towns and villages around Pattan

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

Pattan from above

Postal code

193121

Getting to Pattan

Srinagar International AirportSXR
28 km
Skardu International AirportKDU
159 km
Jammu AirportIXJ
166 km
PattanRailway station
0.8 km
HamreRailway station
7.9 km
MazhomRailway station
8.1 km

Places near Pattan

Places with a climate like Pattan

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pattan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pattan.
What is the hottest month in Pattan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Pattan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pattan?
April is the wettest month with about 93 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pattan?
The postal code of Pattan is 193121.