Jammu Cantonment, India
Jammu and Kashmir · India
Jammu Cantonment is a small city in Jammu and Kashmir, India with a population of 28,396. Elevation: 1,007 ft (307 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°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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About Jammu Cantonment
Jammu Cantonment is a cantonment town in Jammu City in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
People
Climate
| Population | 28,396 |
| Population Density | 106 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.7044°, 74.8611° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 55.3 inches (1,405 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Jammu Cantonment
Jammu Cantonment is a small city in India (Jammu and Kashmir) with a population of 28,396. The city sits at an elevation of 1,007 feet (307 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Climate in Jammu Cantonment
Jammu Cantonment has an average annual temperature of 23°C (73°F). The hottest month is Jun (33.5°C), the coldest is Jan (11.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1364 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.1°F |
| 34% above India avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Area | 267.9 sq mi (694.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 106/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.7044°N, 74.8611°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 76°F (25°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 85°F (30°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 89°F (32°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 13.9 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 17.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 1.5 in |
Jammu Cantonment has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 52°F in January to 89°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 55.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (17.2") and November the driest (0.4").
Schools in Jammu Cantonment
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Govt. Higher Secondary School for Boys | - | - | - | - |
| St. Mary's Presentation Convent School | - | - | - | - |
| Old Nagbani School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Jammu Cantonment
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Jammu Cantonment
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amar Mahal Museum & Library | ||||
| Amar Mahal Museum & Library | ||||
| Amar Singh Museum | ||||
| Amar Singh Museum | ||||
| Ambaran Buddhist Site Museum | ||||
| Dogra Art Museum | ||||
| Dogra Art Museum | ||||
| Wadia Museum of Natural History | ||||
| Wadia Museum of Natural History |
Libraries in Jammu Cantonment
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ranbir Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Reader’s Paradise Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Reader’s Paradise Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Jammu Cantonment
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahu Plaza | |||||
| Bahu Plaza |
Hotels in Jammu Cantonment
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Jammu Cantonment
2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Jammu Cantonment
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Jammu Cantonment
30 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Jammu Cantonment
15 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Jammu Cantonment
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Jammu Cantonment
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Jammu Cantonment
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Jammu Cantonment
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Jammu Cantonment
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Jammu Cantonment
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| B.S.F. Sports Stadium |
Airports Near Jammu Cantonment
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sialkot International Airport | SKT | Large Airport |
| Jammu Airport | IXJ | Medium Airport |
| Udhampur Air Force Station | - | Medium Airport |
| Rahwali Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rajouri Airport | RJI | Small Airport |
| Sialkot Cantonment Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Jammu Cantonment
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| General Post Office | |
| Guru Nanak Nagar Post Office | |
| Post Office - Satwari | |
| Trackon Courier |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Jammu Cantonment
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Dudhadhari Temple | |
| Laxmi Narayan Temple | |
| Laxmi Narayan Temple | |
| Panch Mandir | |
| Shiv Mandir | |
| Sri Guru Ram Dass Ji Gurudwara | |
| Sri Guru Ram Dass Ji Gurudwara | |
| St. Mary's Garrison Church | |
| St. Mary's Garrison Church | |
| Temple |
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What is the population of Jammu Cantonment?
Jammu Cantonment has a population of 28,396 residents and is located in India. The population density is 106 people per square mile, spread across 267.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Jammu Cantonment?
Jammu Cantonment has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 55.3 inches.
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