Climate Insights for yal

Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Hottest
July
24°C peak75°F peak
Coldest
January
-8°C low17°F low
Wettest
July
185 mm rain7.3 in rain
Best to Visit
June, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in yal is cool. The average annual temperature is 8°C and approximately 1,163 mm of precipitation falls per year. yal receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. yal is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, September. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -8°C. yal experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in yal is cool. The average annual temperature is 47°F and approximately 45.8 in of precipitation falls per year. yal receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. yal is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, September. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 17°F. yal experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 3°Average: -3°Min: -8°FebMax: 6°Average: -1°Min: -6°MarMax: 10°Average: 4°Min: -2°AprMax: 15°Average: 9°Min: 2°MayMax: 18°Average: 12°Min: 5°JunMax: 22°Average: 16°Min: 9°JulMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 14°AugMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 14°SepMax: 23°Average: 16°Min: 9°OctMax: 18°Average: 9°Min: 2°NovMax: 11°Average: 3°Min: -4°DecMax: 6°Average: -2°Min: -8°
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Average
Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 37°FAverage: 26°FMin: 17°FFebMax: 42°FAverage: 31°FMin: 21°FMarMax: 50°FAverage: 39°FMin: 28°FAprMax: 59°FAverage: 47°FMin: 35°FMayMax: 65°FAverage: 53°FMin: 41°FJunMax: 71°FAverage: 61°FMin: 48°FJulMax: 75°FAverage: 66°FMin: 58°FAugMax: 75°FAverage: 66°FMin: 57°FSepMax: 73°FAverage: 61°FMin: 49°FOctMax: 64°FAverage: 49°FMin: 35°FNovMax: 52°FAverage: 37°FMin: 26°FDecMax: 43°FAverage: 28°FMin: 18°F
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Temperatures in yal 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 24°C with a mean of 19°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -8°C and the daily average is -3°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in yal vary considerably across the year, with a 58°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 75°F with a mean of 66°F. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to 17°F and the daily average is 26°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 23°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 12°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 129mmSnow: 105mmFebPrecipitation: 112mmSnow: 76mmMarPrecipitation: 127mmSnow: 50mmAprPrecipitation: 114mmSnow: 17mmMayPrecipitation: 88mmSnow: 6mmJunPrecipitation: 76mmSnow: 1mmJulPrecipitation: 185mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 140mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 50mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 34mmSnow: 4mmNovPrecipitation: 56mmSnow: 18mmDecPrecipitation: 54mmSnow: 34mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20in22in24in26in28in30in32in34in36in38in40inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 5.1inSnow (in): 41inFebPrecipitation: 4.4inSnow (in): 30inMarPrecipitation: 5inSnow (in): 20inAprPrecipitation: 4.5inSnow (in): 7inMayPrecipitation: 3.5inSnow (in): 2inJunPrecipitation: 3inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 7.3inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 5.5inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 2inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 1.3inSnow (in): 2inNovPrecipitation: 2.2inSnow (in): 7inDecPrecipitation: 2.1inSnow (in): 13in
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Snow (in)

yal is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,163 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 97 mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 185 mm of rainfall. August and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 34 mm. That's 151 mm 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. yal receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 311cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 105cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.yal is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 45.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.8 in per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 7.3 in of rainfall. August and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 1.3 in. That's 5.9 in 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. yal receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 123in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 41in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7km/hFebWind Speed: 6km/hMarWind Speed: 5km/hAprWind Speed: 5km/hMayWind Speed: 5km/hJunWind Speed: 5km/hJulWind Speed: 4km/hAugWind Speed: 4km/hSepWind Speed: 4km/hOctWind Speed: 5km/hNovWind Speed: 5km/hDecWind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4mphFebWind Speed: 4mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 2mphAugWind Speed: 2mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 4mph
Wind Speed

yal 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 January, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 4km/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. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 6km/h in winter, 5km/h in spring, 4km/h in summer, 5km/h in autumn.yal is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 4mph in winter, 3mph in spring, 3mph in summer, 3mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan-3°26°F
Feb-1°31°F
Mar4°39°F
Apr9°47°F
May12°53°F
Jun16°61°F
Jul19°66°F
Aug19°66°F
Sep16°61°F
Oct9°49°F
Nov3°37°F
Dec-2°28°F

The best time to visit yal is during June and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 63 mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 24°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to -8°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit yal is during June and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 61°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.5 in per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 75°F, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 17°F. 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 yal 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for yal based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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
-8 °C17 °F
3 °C37 °F
7 km/h4 mph
129 mm5.1 in
105 cm41 in
Feb
-6 °C21 °F
6 °C42 °F
6 km/h4 mph
112 mm4.4 in
76 cm30 in
Mar
-2 °C28 °F
10 °C50 °F
5 km/h3 mph
127 mm5 in
50 cm20 in
Apr
2 °C35 °F
15 °C59 °F
5 km/h3 mph
114 mm4.5 in
17 cm7 in
May
5 °C41 °F
18 °C65 °F
5 km/h3 mph
88 mm3.5 in
6 cm2 in
Jun
9 °C48 °F
22 °C71 °F
5 km/h3 mph
76 mm3 in
1 cm0 in
Jul
14 °C58 °F
24 °C75 °F
4 km/h2 mph
185 mm7.3 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
14 °C57 °F
24 °C75 °F
4 km/h2 mph
140 mm5.5 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
9 °C49 °F
23 °C73 °F
4 km/h3 mph
50 mm2 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
2 °C35 °F
18 °C64 °F
5 km/h3 mph
34 mm1.3 in
4 cm2 in
Nov
-4 °C26 °F
11 °C52 °F
5 km/h3 mph
56 mm2.2 in
18 cm7 in
Dec
-8 °C18 °F
6 °C43 °F
6 km/h4 mph
54 mm2.1 in
34 cm13 in