Nagrota Bagwān, India

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

5,900 Population 98/sq mi density

2,825 ft Elevation 861 meters

68°F Avg Temperature 20°C

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$2,800 median income, 5.2% unemployment

Affordability

3.0 / 5.0

$18,000 home value, $35/mo rent

Nagrota Bagwān enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 87.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	68.3°F
	26% above US avg
January Average	51°F (11°C)
July Average	78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,825 ft (861 m)
Area	59.9 sq mi (155.2 km²)
Population Density	98/sq mi
Coordinates	32.1072°N, 76.3766°W
Timezone	Asia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.1"

129% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Aug) 26.42"

Driest Month (Nov) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

163 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	117 km
Dec 25, 1990	5 km WNW of Kishtw?r, India	M5.3	150 km
Jan 27, 2002	24 km NE of Bhadarw?h, India	M5.3	121 km
Aug 2, 2013	17 km E of Kishtw?r, India	M5.2	138 km
Jun 13, 2023	23 km NE of Bhadarwāh, India	M5.2	121 km
Aug 23, 2011	41 km S of Padam, India	M5.1	119 km
Mar 13, 2025	50 km SSW of Padam, India	M5.1	108 km
Aug 2, 2013	16 km ESE of Kishtw?r, India	M5.0	135 km
Sep 15, 1993	2 km WNW of Kishtw?r, India	M5.0	148 km
Feb 26, 2020	47 km NNE of Chamba, India	M5.0	97 km
May 26, 2006	47 km ESE of Kishtw?r, India	M5.0	116 km
Apr 4, 2024	33 km S of Padam, India	M5.0	125 km
Jul 10, 2023	15 km SE of Kishtwār, India	M4.9	133 km
Sep 28, 2001	6 km SSW of Kishtw?r, India	M4.9	142 km
Jun 4, 2013	41 km WNW of Kyelang, India	M4.9	66 km
Mar 24, 1995	4 km ENE of Dalhousie, India	M4.9	62 km
Jan 20, 1991	16 km SE of Banj?r, India	M4.9	121 km
May 19, 2009	12 km S of Kishtw?r, India	M4.9	133 km
Sep 9, 2019	43 km E of Bhadarw?h, India	M4.9	99 km
Aug 21, 2014	15 km NE of Dharamsala, India	M4.9	25 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1905	KANGRA, INDIA	Earthquake	—	19,000	74 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	51°F (11°C)	3.8 in	Coldest
February	55°F (13°C)	3.0 in
March	63°F (17°C)	3.6 in
April	72°F (22°C)	1.7 in
May	80°F (27°C)	1.9 in
June	83°F (28°C)	5.8 in	Warmest
July	78°F (26°C)	25.5 in
August	76°F (25°C)	26.4 in	Wettest
September	75°F (24°C)	10.9 in
October	69°F (21°C)	1.8 in
November	61°F (16°C)	0.8 in	Driest
December	55°F (13°C)	1.9 in

Nagrota Bagwān has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 51°F in January to 83°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 87.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (26.4") and November the driest (0.8").

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