Jammu & Kashmir Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Jammu & Kashmir, India in September.

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Srinagar Katra Jammu Pahalgām

Thinking about venturing to Jammu & Kashmir, India this September and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Jammu & Kashmir in September

Jammu & Kashmir, India is a region in India. The weather in Jammu & Kashmir in September can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from cold to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to high.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Hundar at 7°C (45°F) to very warm in Jammu at 33°C (91°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Jammu and -6°C (21°F) in Hundar.

To explore the conditions in Jammu & Kashmir, India in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Spangmik with an average of 26 mm (1 in) to high snow/rainfall in Durgjan with 141 mm (5.6 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this September. For example, Srinagar gets approximately 227 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Jammu & Kashmir by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Jammu & Kashmir — and find the best time to visit. (based on Srinagar)

January4°C (39°F) February6°C (43°F) March11°C (52°F) April17°C (63°F) May21°C (70°F) June25°C (77°F) This monthJuly26°C (79°F) August26°C (79°F) September24°C (75°F) October19°C (66°F) November14°C (57°F) December8°C (46°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Jammu & Kashmir in September

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Jammu & Kashmir.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Jammu & Kashmir

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in Jammu & Kashmir, India?

Temperature range in Jammu & Kashmir (September)

Precipitation variation in Jammu & Kashmir (September)

Srinagar

In September Srinagar generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

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September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
24°C (75°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
226 hours
227 hours
226 hours
Monthly rainfall
310 mm (12 in)
138 mm (5.4 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions
poor
pleasant
pleasant
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Katra

In September Katra generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

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September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
310 mm (12 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
5 days
2 days
Weather conditions
poor
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Katra →

Jammu

In September Jammu generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

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September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
22°C (72°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
256 mm (10 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
5 days
a single day
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
perfect
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Pahalgām

In September Pahalgām generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

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September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
16°C (61°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
4°C (39°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
226 hours
227 hours
226 hours
Monthly rainfall
156 mm (6.1 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
5 days
3 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
poor
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Gulmarg

In September Gulmarg generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
23°C (73°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
226 hours
227 hours
226 hours
Monthly rainfall
197 mm (7.8 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
6 days
4 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
pleasant
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Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Jammu & Kashmir in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Srinagar 24°C (75°F) 12°C (54°F) 138 mm (5.4 in)
Katra 30°C (86°F) 20°C (68°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)
Jammu 33°C (91°F) 22°C (72°F) 107 mm (4.2 in)
Pahalgām 16°C (61°F) 4°C (39°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Gulmarg 23°C (73°F) 11°C (52°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Hundar 7°C (45°F) -6°C (21°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)

Jammu & Kashmir weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Jammu & Kashmir, India in September?

September in Jammu & Kashmir, India brings pleasant weather. In Srinagar, daytime temperatures are typically around 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows hover near 12°C (54°F).

What is the average temperature in Jammu & Kashmir, India in September?

Srinagar averages a daytime maximum of 24°C (75°F) in September, with overnight lows close to 12°C (54°F).

Does Jammu & Kashmir, India get a lot of rain in September?

Srinagar typically receives notable rainfall in September, about 138 mm (5.4 in) on average across Jammu & Kashmir, India.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Jammu & Kashmir, India?

We consider September to be one of the best times to travel to Jammu & Kashmir, India. Typically, the climate in Srinagar is pleasant. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, September and October offering mostly pleasant weather in Srinagar. The weather in January, February, March, April, July, August and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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