Climate Insights for Doda

Doda, State of Jammu and Kashmīr, India

Hottest
July
23°C peak
Coldest
January
-9°C low
Wettest
July
240mm rain
Best to Visit
September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Doda is cool. The average annual temperature is 8°C and approximately 1659mm of precipitation falls per year. Doda receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Doda is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -9°C. Doda experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 0° Average: -5° Min: -9° Feb Max: 3° Average: -2° Min: -7° Mar Max: 8° Average: 3° Min: -2° Apr Max: 15° Average: 8° Min: 2° May Max: 19° Average: 13° Min: 6° Jun Max: 22° Average: 16° Min: 10° Jul Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 14° Aug Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 14° Sep Max: 22° Average: 16° Min: 10° Oct Max: 18° Average: 10° Min: 3° Nov Max: 10° Average: 3° Min: -3° Dec Max: 4° Average: -2° Min: -8°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Doda vary considerably across the year, with a 32°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 19°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -9°C and the daily average is -5°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 165mm Snow: 151mm Feb Precipitation: 148mm Snow: 124mm Mar Precipitation: 155mm Snow: 98mm Apr Precipitation: 176mm Snow: 18mm May Precipitation: 163mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 153mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 240mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 189mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 91mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 50mm Snow: 1mm Nov Precipitation: 68mm Snow: 37mm Dec Precipitation: 61mm Snow: 49mm
Precipitation
Snow

Doda is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1659mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 138mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 240mm of rainfall. August and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 50mm. That's 190mm less than July, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Doda receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 479cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 151cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 6km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 5km/h Apr Wind Speed: 5km/h May Wind Speed: 5km/h Jun Wind Speed: 4km/h Jul Wind Speed: 3km/h Aug Wind Speed: 3km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 5km/h Nov Wind Speed: 5km/h Dec Wind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed

Doda is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

2 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Doda, which began on June 21, 2026. Doda is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 23°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -9°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (2 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from -2 to 19°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 495mm across the season with a monthly average of 165mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 10 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 582mm across the season with a monthly average of 194mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -3 to 22°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 209mm for the season, averaging 70mm per month. Expect around 38cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -9 to 4°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 373mm across the season with a monthly average of 124mm. Expect around 324cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -5°
Feb -2°
Mar
Apr
May 13°
Jun 16°
Jul 19°
Aug 18°
Sep 16°
Oct 10°
Nov
Dec -2°

The best time to visit Doda is during September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 91mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 23°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to -9°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Doda based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-9 °C
0 °C
6 km/h
165 mm
151 cm
Feb
-7 °C
3 °C
5 km/h
148 mm
124 cm
Mar
-2 °C
8 °C
5 km/h
155 mm
98 cm
Apr
2 °C
15 °C
5 km/h
176 mm
18 cm
May
6 °C
19 °C
5 km/h
163 mm
0 cm
Jun
10 °C
22 °C
4 km/h
153 mm
0 cm
Jul
14 °C
23 °C
3 km/h
240 mm
0 cm
Aug
14 °C
23 °C
3 km/h
189 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
10 °C
22 °C
4 km/h
91 mm
0 cm
Oct
3 °C
18 °C
5 km/h
50 mm
1 cm
Nov
-3 °C
10 °C
5 km/h
68 mm
37 cm
Dec
-8 °C
4 °C
6 km/h
61 mm
49 cm
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