Handwāra

What is the climate like in Handwāra?

The best time to visit Handwāra is typically September – October, with trip comfort peaking in September (7.3/10). Handwāra is warmest in July, when daily highs average 77°F (25°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 15°F (-9°C). The wettest month is typically July and the driest is October; the year sees roughly 49 in (1245 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitSeptember – October — comfort peaks in September (7.3/10)
• Warmest monthJuly — average high 77°F (25°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 15°F (-9°C)
• Wettest monthJuly (7.1 in (181 mm))
• Driest monthOctober (1.4 in (36 mm))
• Annual precipitation49 in (1245 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromSrinagar, 62 km away (1973-2026)