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Kupwāra, India

Full City Profile

1.8 /5.0
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14,711 Population 56/sq mi density
12,077 ft Elevation 3,681 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°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
Kupwāra experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.1 inches. The area receives 14.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average45.7°F
15% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation12,077 ft (3,681 m)
Area262.4 sq mi (679.7 km²)
Population Density56/sq mi
Coordinates34.0306°N, 74.2642°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.1"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 14.1"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.08"
Driest Month (Nov) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

274 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 2, 2025.

Feb 14, 2004 20 km ENE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.5 127 km
Feb 20, 2009 19 km NW of Uri, India M5.5 39 km
Aug 13, 2012 55 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.4 106 km
Sep 24, 2019 8 km SSE of New Mirpur, Pakistan M5.4 115 km
Feb 26, 2015 23 km E of Battagram, Pakistan M5.4 115 km
Feb 14, 2004 21 km NE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.4 129 km
Oct 1, 2016 62 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.4 111 km
Jul 2, 2015 23 km ENE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.3 69 km
Feb 5, 2019 87 km NNW of Bandipura, India M5.2 120 km
Mar 14, 2010 70 km SSE of Gilgit, Pakistan M5.2 143 km
Oct 10, 2010 14 km SSW of Haripur, Pakistan M5.2 128 km
Jan 28, 1991 18 km N of Rawala Kot, Pakistan M5.2 43 km
Jun 12, 2019 11 km W of Shingli Bala, Pakistan M5.2 148 km
Mar 20, 2006 49 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.2 94 km
Aug 20, 2024 8 km SW of Bāramūla, India M5.1 15 km
Jan 12, 2020 68 km NNW of Bandipura, India M5.1 111 km
Jul 24, 2015 19 km WSW of Murree, Pakistan M5.1 101 km
Jan 11, 2021 16 km W of Kishtw?r, India M5.1 147 km
May 31, 1997 61 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.0 110 km
Jun 17, 2021 17 km ENE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.0 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 26°F (-3°C) 3.8 in
March 34°F (1°C) 5.1 in Wettest
April 45°F (7°C) 5.0 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.6 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
July 63°F (17°C) 4.7 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 4.9 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.6 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in
November 40°F (4°C) 1.1 in Driest
December 30°F (-1°C) 1.8 in

Kupwāra has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 25°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.1") and November the driest (1.1").

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