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Jammu and Kashmir, India

Pothowāl

Pothowāl is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 448 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now19°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time08:37
32.59° N, 75.21° EElevation 448 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Pothowālweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low29° / 16°
Rain this month25mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

Best: Feb · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Pothowāl at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month36°C

Average high in June

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

438 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

16 mm of rain

Weather in Pothowāl

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 69%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct27°16°
Sun25 Oct27°18°
Mon26 Oct26°15°
Tue27 Oct27°15°
Wed28 Oct27°15°
Thu29 Oct27°16°
Fri30 Oct25°17°
Sat31 Oct24°14°
Sun1 Nov24°16°

When to go to Pothowāl

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score808178533829374355789392
High17°19°24°31°35°36°32°31°31°29°24°19°
Low5°7°11°16°21°24°25°24°21°16°11°7°
Rain (mm)969392474695438366144251639
Wet days6891091220199333

What's on in Pothowāl

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

Nature around Pothowāl

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 Pothowāl

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pothowāl

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Bhaderwah 16 km ↗2013 · 80 km
5.6Bhaderwah 15 km →1951 · 75 km
5.5Nagrota Bagwān 2 km ↑1986 · 121 km
5.5Shangus 11 km ↘1967 · 114 km

Towns and villages around Pothowāl

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

Places near Pothowāl

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pothowāl?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pothowāl.
What is the hottest month in Pothowāl?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Pothowāl?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pothowāl?
July is the wettest month with about 438 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.