Climate Insights for Pūnch

Punch, State of Jammu and Kashmīr, India

Hottest
June
28°C peak
Coldest
January
-1°C low
Wettest
July
279mm rain
Best to Visit
May, June, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Pūnch is temperate. The average annual temperature is 15°C and approximately 1224mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 279mm of rainfall. Pūnch is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, July, August. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -1°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 80cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 10° Average: 4° Min: -1° Feb Max: 13° Average: 7° Min: 2° Mar Max: 17° Average: 11° Min: 6° Apr Max: 22° Average: 16° Min: 10° May Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 14° Jun Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 18° Jul Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 20° Aug Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 19° Sep Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 16° Oct Max: 23° Average: 16° Min: 10° Nov Max: 17° Average: 10° Min: 5° Dec Max: 13° Average: 6° Min: 1°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Pūnch vary considerably across the year, with a 29°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is June, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -1°C and the daily average is 4°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 6°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 132mm Snow: 34mm Feb Precipitation: 107mm Snow: 19mm Mar Precipitation: 148mm Snow: 16mm Apr Precipitation: 107mm Snow: 1mm May Precipitation: 47mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 65mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 279mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 172mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 71mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 26mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 38mm Snow: 4mm Dec Precipitation: 32mm Snow: 6mm
Precipitation
Snow

Pūnch is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1224mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 102mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 279mm of rainfall. August and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 26mm. That's 253mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 80cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 34cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 8km/h Feb Wind Speed: 8km/h Mar Wind Speed: 8km/h Apr Wind Speed: 9km/h May Wind Speed: 9km/h Jun Wind Speed: 8km/h Jul Wind Speed: 7km/h Aug Wind Speed: 7km/h Sep Wind Speed: 7km/h Oct Wind Speed: 8km/h Nov Wind Speed: 8km/h Dec Wind Speed: 8km/h
Wind Speed

Pūnch is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

86 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Pūnch, which began on March 20, 2026. Pūnch 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 June at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -1°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 86 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 6 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 303mm across the season with a monthly average of 101mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 18 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 515mm across the season with a monthly average of 172mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 5 to 26°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 135mm over the season and a monthly average of 45mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -1 to 13°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 271mm for the season, averaging 90mm per month. Expect around 59cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb
Mar 11°
Apr 16°
May 21°
Jun 23°
Jul 23°
Aug 23°
Sep 21°
Oct 16°
Nov 10°
Dec

The best time to visit Pūnch is during May, June, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 52mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -1°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Pūnch 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
-1 °C
10 °C
8 km/h
132 mm
34 cm
Feb
2 °C
13 °C
8 km/h
107 mm
19 cm
Mar Current
6 °C
17 °C
8 km/h
148 mm
16 cm
Apr
10 °C
22 °C
9 km/h
107 mm
1 cm
May
14 °C
26 °C
9 km/h
47 mm
0 cm
Jun
18 °C
28 °C
8 km/h
65 mm
0 cm
Jul
20 °C
27 °C
7 km/h
279 mm
0 cm
Aug
19 °C
27 °C
7 km/h
172 mm
0 cm
Sep
16 °C
26 °C
7 km/h
71 mm
0 cm
Oct
10 °C
23 °C
8 km/h
26 mm
0 cm
Nov
5 °C
17 °C
8 km/h
38 mm
4 cm
Dec
1 °C
13 °C
8 km/h
32 mm
6 cm
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