Sonāmarg Weather in January

Sonāmarg in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -10°C (14°F) and overnight lows of -18°C (0°F). Snowfall is fairly high at around 135 mm (5.3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Sonāmarg in January

This month experiences about 5 days of snow according to historical data, averaging 135 mm (5.3 in). Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Sonāmarg in January

January in Sonāmarg brings very low temperatures, with highs of -10°C (14°F) and nights around -18°C (0°F). This month falls in the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -18°C (0°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Sunshine in Sonāmarg in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 73 hours of sunshine.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sonāmarg. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Sonāmarg Temperature in January

Min Temperature -18°C (0°F)  

Max Temperature -10°C (14°F)  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 135 mm (5.3 in)  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Sunshine 73 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Srinagar, India (52 KM, 32 Miles).

What to Wear in Sonāmarg in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Sonāmarg in January. 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Sonāmarg in January

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

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
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• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit India, check out our Sonāmarg's climate page.

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