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Kargil Weather in February

Kargil in February sees very low daytime temperatures of -10°C (14°F) and nighttime lows of -19°C (-2°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Kargil in February

During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. Typically around 5 days of snowfall are expected, averaging 90 mm (3.5 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 Kargil in February

In February, Kargil sees very low temperatures, with highs of -10°C (14°F). Nights drop to around -19°C (-2°F). February is part of the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -19°C (-2°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

February in Kargil 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.

Kargil Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-19°C (-2°F)
Max Temperature
-10°C (14°F)
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
5 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kargil in February

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Kargil in February. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Kargil in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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