Gulmarg Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Gulmarg can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from warm
to cold.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Gulmarg. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 3°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -7°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Gulmarg has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1655 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, July receives heavy rainfall, averaging 218 mm of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, October brings less rainfall, with 53 mm over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gulmarg Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Gulmarg. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.2 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.4 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Gulmarg.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 70%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 46%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Gulmarg in India
During the months of May, June, July, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in February, March, April, July and August.
July has an average maximum temperature of 25°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 218 mm of rainfall.
October is the driest month with 53 mm of precipitation.
June is the sunniest month with an average of 246 hours of sunshine.
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