Climate Overview
The climate in Jumla is cool. The average annual temperature is 7°C and approximately 1960mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 513mm of rainfall. Jumla is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -12°C. Jumla experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Temperatures in Jumla vary considerably across the year, with a 30°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 18°C with a mean of 15°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -12°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 5°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Jumla is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1960mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 163mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 513mm of rainfall. August and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 19mm. That's 494mm 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. Jumla receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 223cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 67cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Jumla is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/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 1km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
92 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Jumla, which began on June 21, 2026. Jumla 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 August at around 18°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -12°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -5 to 15°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 360mm across the season with a monthly average of 120mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 9 to 18°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1168mm across the season with a monthly average of 389mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -3 to 17°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 259mm for the season, averaging 86mm per month. Expect around 10cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from -12 to 7°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 173mm for the season, averaging 58mm per month. Expect around 142cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Jumla 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.