Pahalgām weather in October (Jammu & Kashmir, India)

Can you expect sunny skies in Pahalgām in October? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The month of October in Pahalgām typically includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 10°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around -4°C.

Precipitation

Pahalgām in October usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 40 mm for the month. This month is perfect for outdoor adventures, thanks to its lack of rain. Make the most of this dry weather. Typically, you can expect about 3 days of snow/rain this month.

Average sunshine

With approximately 226 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Pahalgām. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Pahalgām climate page with graphs.

 

Pahalgām, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 10%  

Precipitation 40 mm  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 54% *  

Sunshine 226 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Srinagar, India (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Where to go in India in October

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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