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Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir, India

Potarwāl

Potarwāl is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 1,884 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now16°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time13:34
33.77° N, 74.86° EElevation 1,884 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Potarwālweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low17° / 5°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Potarwāl at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

185 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

43 mm of rain

Weather in Potarwāl

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Showers · wind 5 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct17°4°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct18°5°
Wed28 Oct19°6°
Thu29 Oct19°8°
Fri30 Oct18°7°
Sat31 Oct18°5°
Sun1 Nov17°6°
Mon2 Nov18°7°
Tue3 Nov18°6°

When to go to Potarwāl

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393030607775677185886647
High4°5°10°16°20°23°24°24°22°17°13°8°
Low-4°-3°0°4°8°12°15°15°11°5°1°-2°
Rain (mm)1141371681411409918516294544359
Wet days7101011101114137444

What's on in Potarwāl

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

Nature around Potarwāl

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 Potarwāl

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Potarwāl

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Kanshian 17 km →2005 · 145 km
5.9Boi 15 km ↘2005 · 129 km
5.8Muzaffarabad 2 km ↓2005 · 143 km
5.7Bhaderwah 16 km ↗2013 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Potarwāl

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

Places near Potarwāl

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Potarwāl?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Potarwāl.
What is the hottest month in Potarwāl?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Potarwāl?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Potarwāl?
July is the wettest month with about 185 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.