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Jammu and Kashmir, India

Potha

Potha is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 1,424 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 timeSep–Nov
Population–
Local time07:11
33.65° N, 74.25° EElevation 1,424 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Pothaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low21° / 10°
Rain this month46mm
Best timeSep–Nov

Best: Sep–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Potha at a glance

Best time to visitSep–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in June

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

382 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

29 mm of rain

Weather in Potha

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°9°1.4 mm
Sat24 Oct21°8°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct22°7°
Mon26 Oct23°10°
Tue27 Oct24°9°
Wed28 Oct25°9°
Thu29 Oct24°11°
Fri30 Oct22°11°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct21°9°0.5 mm

When to go to Potha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score413760727561596381918763
High10°11°15°21°25°28°26°25°24°21°17°13°
Low0°1°5°9°13°17°19°18°15°10°6°2°
Rain (mm)116135173124111159382304116462965
Wet days7101012101218168444

What's on in Potha

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 Potha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Potha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Kanshian 17 km →2005 · 116 km
5.9Boi 15 km ↘2005 · 89 km
5.8Muzaffarabad 2 km ↓2005 · 105 km
5.7Battagram 15 km →2005 · 150 km

Towns and villages around Potha

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

Places near Potha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Potha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Potha.
What is the hottest month in Potha?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Potha?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Potha?
July is the wettest month with about 382 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.