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Sontabug

Sontabug is a locality in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 1,722 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now8°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time21:11
33.85° N, 74.87° EElevation 1,722 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Sontabugweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92October
October: high / low18° / 6°
Rain this month49mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Sontabug 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-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

153 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

41 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 20 km

Weather in Sontabug

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct15°4°1.5 mm
Mon26 Oct17°4°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct18°5°0.6 mm
Wed28 Oct19°6°
Thu29 Oct19°8°
Fri30 Oct18°7°1 mm
Sat31 Oct18°6°
Sun1 Nov19°8°
Mon2 Nov19°7°
Tue3 Nov19°7°

When to go to Sontabug

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score382932647775677185927047
High5°6°11°17°21°24°25°25°23°18°14°9°
Low-4°-2°1°5°9°13°16°16°12°6°2°-2°
Rain (mm)1031301581381298315313982494154
Wet days7101011101114137444

What's on in Sontabug

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

Monuments and museums in Sontabug

All monuments

Nature around Sontabug

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 Sontabug

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sontabug

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Kanshian 17 km →2005 · 141 km
5.9Boi 15 km ↘2005 · 126 km
5.8Muzaffarabad 2 km ↓2005 · 140 km
5.7Bhaderwah 16 km ↗2013 · 127 km

Towns and villages around Sontabug

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

Places near Sontabug

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sontabug?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sontabug.
What is the hottest month in Sontabug?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Sontabug?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sontabug?
July is the wettest month with about 153 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.