Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir Weather by Month and Climate Averages

How much rain does Srinagar get?

Srinagar gets 500 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 68 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 62% of India.

March is the wettest month, with 77 mm. October is the driest, with 14 mm. March has the most rainy days, about 8.

Srinagar weather by month

Srinagar weather in January

In January, Srinagar averages a high of 8°C and a low of -2°C. It gets 50 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 47% of daylight hours. The January record high is 16°C (2010) and the record low is -9°C (1986).

Srinagar weather in February

In February, Srinagar averages a high of 11°C and a low of 1°C. It gets 55 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 47% of daylight hours. The February record high is 20°C (1976) and the record low is -8°C (1974).

Srinagar weather in March

In March, Srinagar averages a high of 17°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 77 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 40% of daylight hours. The March record high is 27°C (2010) and the record low is -7°C (2000).

Srinagar weather in April

In April, Srinagar averages a high of 21°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 63 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 40% of daylight hours. The April record high is 30°C (1979) and the record low is 0°C (2017). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Srinagar weather in May

In May, Srinagar averages a high of 26°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 34 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 48% of daylight hours. The May record high is 34°C (2001) and the record low is 1°C (2004). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Srinagar weather in June

In June, Srinagar averages a high of 29°C and a low of 15°C. It gets 35 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 59% of daylight hours. The June record high is 39°C (1995) and the record low is 5°C (1994).

Srinagar weather in July

In July, Srinagar averages a high of 31°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 46 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 43% of daylight hours. The July record high is 37°C (1976) and the record low is 11°C (2009).

Srinagar weather in August

In August, Srinagar averages a high of 30°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 52 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 47% of daylight hours. The August record high is 36°C (1983) and the record low is 11°C (1994).

Srinagar weather in September

In September, Srinagar averages a high of 28°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 21 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 67% of daylight hours. The September record high is 34°C (2024) and the record low is 6°C (1984).

Srinagar weather in October

In October, Srinagar averages a high of 23°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 14 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 76% of daylight hours. The October record high is 31°C (2008) and the record low is -2°C (1984). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Srinagar weather in November

In November, Srinagar averages a high of 17°C and a low of 1°C. It gets 31 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 61% of daylight hours. The November record high is 24°C (2000) and the record low is -10°C (1975).

Srinagar weather in December

In December, Srinagar averages a high of 10°C and a low of -2°C. It gets 22 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 61% of daylight hours. The December record high is 18°C (1985) and the record low is -9°C (1973).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Srinagar

October is the sunniest month in Srinagar, with sunshine about 76% of daylight hours. March is the cloudiest, at 40%. Over the year the sun shines about 53% of daylight hours. Srinagar is sunnier than 58% of India.

Humidity peaks in August at 72% and is lowest in October at 58%.

Srinagar has about 19 days a year above 32°C. Srinagar is cooler than 98% of India.

First and last freeze in Srinagar

The first fall freeze in Srinagar typically comes around November 14, and the last spring freeze around March 1. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 258 days.

Srinagar weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Srinagar station is 39°C, on June 10, 1995. The coldest is -10°C, on November 11, 1975.

The wettest day on record brought 200 mm of rain, on July 27, 1973.

30 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

The best time to visit Srinagar

The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and October, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.

Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 10°C and lows near -1°C.

Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 21°C and lows near 8°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 30°C and lows near 17°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 22°C and lows near 7°C.

Srinagar climate questions

How much rain does Srinagar get?

Srinagar gets 500 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 68 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Srinagar?

March is the wettest month in Srinagar, with 77 mm. October is the driest, with 14 mm.

How many rainy days does Srinagar have a year?

Srinagar has about 68 days with measurable rain in an average year. March has the most, about 8.

What is the hottest month in Srinagar?

July is the warmest month in Srinagar, with an average high of 31°C.

What is the coldest month in Srinagar?

January is the coldest month in Srinagar, with an average low of -2°C.

What is the record high temperature in Srinagar?

The record high at the Srinagar station is 39°C, set on June 10, 1995. The record low is -10°C, on November 11, 1975.

What is the sunniest month in Srinagar?

October is the sunniest month in Srinagar, with sunshine about 76% of daylight hours. March is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Srinagar?

The first fall freeze in Srinagar typically comes around November 14. The last spring freeze is around March 1.

What is the best time to visit Srinagar?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and October, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.