Shūshot Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Shūshot.
Climate overview of Shūshot
Shūshot, Jammu & Kashmir, India, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 17°C (63°F) and January dropping to -13°C (9°F).
With around 404 mm (16 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Shūshot has a fairly dry climate. However, it has a distinct dry season from September to April. The wettest month is August, while October sees the least rain.
Shūshot Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Shūshot — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Shūshot
Visitors to Shūshot can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 17°C (63°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -13°C (9°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 6°C (43°F) in August to -25°C (-13°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Shūshot
Shūshot tends toward drier weather patterns, receiving approximately 404 mm (16 in) of rain/snow per year. Shūshot can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 54 mm (2.1 in) of precipitation over 4 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (October), you will experience much drier conditions, with 14 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation spread across a single snowy day days. For more details, please visit our Shūshot Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Shūshot
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 50 mm (2 in) and 54 mm (2.1 in). Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Shūshot
What is the best time to visit Shūshot?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Shūshot. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Shūshot has a distinct dry season from September to April.
What temperatures can I expect in Shūshot?
Daytime highs range from -13°C (9°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -25°C (-13°F) to 6°C (43°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Shūshot get?
Annual rainfall is around 404 mm (16 in). August is the wettest month with 54 mm (2.1 in), while October is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).
Shūshot 3-Day Forecast
Shūshot 3-Day Forecast
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