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Jammu and Kashmir, India

Sarmarg

Sarmarg is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 1,914 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.

Now12°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time07:35
34.42° N, 74.17° EElevation 1,914 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Sarmargweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low18° / 3°
Rain this month47mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Sarmarg 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-9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

157 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

30 mm of rain

Weather in Sarmarg

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 39%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct21°5°
Wed28 Oct21°5°
Thu29 Oct21°5°
Fri30 Oct20°7°
Sat31 Oct21°6°
Sun1 Nov22°6°
Mon2 Nov19°5°
Tue3 Nov19°5°
Wed4 Nov19°6°

When to go to Sarmarg

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393030507572676884885947
High1°3°7°14°21°24°24°24°22°18°12°5°
Low-9°-6°-2°2°6°10°13°13°9°3°-1°-6°
Rain (mm)759612811410210215711677473049
Wet days7111012111215147444

What's on in Sarmarg

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 Sarmarg

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sarmarg

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Kanshian 17 km →2005 · 55 km
6.4Battagram 9 km ↗2005 · 104 km
6.3Rupal 28 km ↖2002 · 115 km
6.2Palas 13 km ↙1974 · 138 km

Towns and villages around Sarmarg

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

Places near Sarmarg

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sarmarg?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sarmarg.
What is the hottest month in Sarmarg?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Sarmarg?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sarmarg?
July is the wettest month with about 157 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.