Banihāl, India
Jammu and Kashmir · India
Banihāl is a small town in Jammu and Kashmir, India with a population of 3,900. Elevation: 5,410 ft (1,649 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 3,900 |
| Population Density | 19 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,410 ft (1,649 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.4365°, 75.1968° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.3 inches (1,252 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 14.7 inches (37 cm) |
About Banihāl
Banihāl is a small town in India (Jammu and Kashmir) with a population of 3,900. The city sits at an elevation of 5,410 feet (1,649 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.1°F |
| 7% below India avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,410 ft (1,649 m) |
| Area | 200.8 sq mi (519.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.4365°N, 75.1968°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 5.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 6.0 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 7.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 5.7 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.2 in |
Banihāl has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 29°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.1") and November the driest (1.3").
Farmers Markets in Banihāl
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fruit and Vegetable Market |
Hotels in Banihāl
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Banihāl
4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Banihāl
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Banihāl
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Banihāl
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sheikh ul Alam International Airport | SXR | Large Airport |
| Jammu Airport | IXJ | Medium Airport |
| Udhampur Air Force Station | - | Medium Airport |
| Awantipura Air Force Station | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Banihāl?
Banihāl has a population of 3,900 residents and is located in India. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 200.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Banihāl?
Banihāl has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 49.3 inches, with 14.7 inches of snow.
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