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Jammu and Kashmir, India

Sonamul

Sonamul is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 1,790 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.

Now13°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time09:25
34.46° N, 74.16° EElevation 1,790 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Sonamulweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low18° / 4°
Rain this month44mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Sonamul at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

153 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

29 mm of rain

Weather in Sonamul

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 39%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct21°6°
Wed28 Oct22°5°
Thu29 Oct22°6°
Fri30 Oct21°7°
Sat31 Oct22°7°
Sun1 Nov23°7°
Mon2 Nov20°6°
Tue3 Nov20°6°
Wed4 Nov20°6°

When to go to Sonamul

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393030547572676884916248
High2°4°8°15°21°24°25°24°23°18°13°5°
Low-8°-6°-1°2°6°10°14°14°10°4°-1°-5°
Rain (mm)7292123106939615311474442947
Wet days7111012111215147444

What's on in Sonamul

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 Sonamul

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sonamul

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Kanshian 17 km →2005 · 53 km
6.4Battagram 9 km ↗2005 · 101 km
6.3Rupal 28 km ↖2002 · 111 km
6.2Gahkuch 56 km ↓1981 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Sonamul

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

Places near Sonamul

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sonamul?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sonamul.
What is the hottest month in Sonamul?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Sonamul?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sonamul?
July is the wettest month with about 153 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.