Gilgit Weather in February

Thinking of visiting Gilgit in February? Expect very low temperatures reaching -7°C (19°F) during the day, dropping to -15°C (5°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snowfall is likely.

Rainfall in Gilgit in February

Typically, about 6 days will experience snowfall, with an average of 119 mm (4.7 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Gilgit in February

Daytime highs in Gilgit in February reach -7°C (19°F), with nights around -15°C (5°F). February is typically considered a winter month. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -15°C (5°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.

February in Gilgit can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.