Pahalgam is a famous tourist destination in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The town is at its best all year round. However, summers are considered to be the best time to visit, because it is neither too hot nor too cold. Moreover, Pahalgam in winters greets thousands of travelers and offers them adventure sports activities too.
| Seasons | Months | Temperature |
|---|---|---|
| Summers | April – June | 15°c – 30°c |
| Monsoons | July- September | 15°C to 17°C |
| Winters | October- March | 0°C to 12°C |
When & Where to Visit in Pahalgam
Pahalgam Temperature Overview
Being situated at high altitudes and being a hilly region, Pahalgam weather remains pleasurable throughout the year.
Pahalgam in summer – From April till June
Summer is the best time to visit Pahalgam. Its proximity to snow-capped mountains makes the weather pleasant. The temperature in summer ranges from approximately 0.4°C – 9.4°C.
Things to do in Pahalgam in Summer Season
- Nature walk
- Sightseeing
- Camping
- River Rafting
Pahalgam in Monsoon – From July till September
Pahalgam receives a scanty amount of rainfall, and the weather stays slightly humid. The area is bustling mainly because of Amarnath Yatra. The sky during monsoons stays clear. The temperature in monsoon ranges from approximately 12.8°C to 8.9°C.
Things to do in Pahalgam in to do in Monsoon Season
- Boating
- Trekking
- Hiking
Pahalgam in winter – From October till March
Pahalgam receives snowfall in winters. This is a good time to visit Pahalgam if you love snow. The whole panorama gets adorned with flawlessly white snow and chilly winds. The temperature in winter ranges between 2.5°C to -4.1°C.
Things to do in Pahalgam in to do in Winter Season
- Ice skating
- Snow skiing
- Sledging
