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Kulgam, India

Full City Profile

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
23,584 Population 57/sq mi density
5,715 ft Elevation 1,742 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
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Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$1,800 median income, 15.2% unemployment
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Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$15,000 home value, $40/mo rent
Kulgam experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches. The area receives 13.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.6°F
4% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,715 ft (1,742 m)
Area412.0 sq mi (1,067.0 km²)
Population Density57/sq mi
Coordinates33.6446°N, 75.0192°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.3"
22% above US avg
Snowfall 13.5"
Wettest Month (Mar) 7.09"
Driest Month (Nov) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

203 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 20, 2025.

May 1, 2013 16 km ENE of Bhadarw?h, India M5.7 102 km
Feb 20, 2009 19 km NW of Uri, India M5.5 121 km
Sep 24, 2019 8 km SSE of New Mirpur, Pakistan M5.4 130 km
Dec 25, 1990 5 km WNW of Kishtw?r, India M5.3 73 km
Jan 27, 2002 24 km NE of Bhadarw?h, India M5.3 101 km
Aug 2, 2013 17 km E of Kishtw?r, India M5.2 95 km
Jun 13, 2023 23 km NE of Bhadarwāh, India M5.2 101 km
Jan 28, 1991 18 km N of Rawala Kot, Pakistan M5.2 121 km
Jan 11, 2021 16 km W of Kishtw?r, India M5.1 65 km
Aug 20, 2024 8 km SW of Bāramūla, India M5.1 90 km
Aug 2, 2013 16 km ESE of Kishtw?r, India M5.0 95 km
Jun 13, 2014 16 km N of Doda, India M5.0 65 km
May 26, 2006 47 km ESE of Kishtw?r, India M5.0 126 km
Sep 15, 1993 2 km WNW of Kishtw?r, India M5.0 76 km
Feb 26, 2020 47 km NNE of Chamba, India M5.0 136 km
May 19, 2009 12 km S of Kishtw?r, India M4.9 87 km
Jul 10, 2023 15 km SE of Kishtwār, India M4.9 95 km
Feb 23, 1999 14 km WSW of M?g?m, India M4.9 70 km
Sep 28, 2001 6 km SSW of Kishtw?r, India M4.9 79 km
Mar 10, 2006 12 km E of New Mirpur, Pakistan M4.9 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 33°F (1°C) 5.7 in
March 42°F (5°C) 7.1 in Wettest
April 52°F (11°C) 6.0 in
May 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
June 67°F (19°C) 2.2 in
July 69°F (20°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.8 in
November 45°F (7°C) 1.4 in Driest
December 35°F (2°C) 3.0 in

Kulgam has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 30°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.1") and November the driest (1.4").

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