Pahalgam, India
Jammu and Kashmir · India
Pahalgam is a small city in Jammu and Kashmir, India with a population of 9,264. Elevation: 7,070 ft (2,155 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°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 Pahalgam
Pahalgam or Pahalgom is a town in Anantnag district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located on the banks of Lidder River at an altitude of 2,200 m (7,200 ft) in the Vale of Kashmir. Pahalgam is the headquarters of the Pahalgam tehsil, one of the eleven tehsils in Anantnag district.
People
Climate
| Population | 9,264 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,070 ft (2,155 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.0159°, 75.3190° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Average Temperature | 36°F (2°C) |
| January Average | 13°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.5 inches (799 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 19.0 inches (48 cm) |
About Pahalgam
Pahalgam is a small city in India (Jammu and Kashmir) with a population of 9,264. The city sits at an elevation of 7,070 feet (2,155 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 13°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 36.4°F |
| 33% below India avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,070 ft (2,155 m) |
| Area | 614.7 sq mi (1,592.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.0159°N, 75.3190°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°F (-10°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 15°F (-10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 42°F (5°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.8 in |
Pahalgam has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 13°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.7") and November the driest (0.9").
Libraries in Pahalgam
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alif Academy | 0.0 |
Hotels in Pahalgam
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Pahalgam
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Pahalgam
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Pahalgam
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sheikh ul Alam International Airport | SXR | Large Airport |
| Awantipura Air Force Station | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pahalgam
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Eid Gaah veersiran عید گاہ ویرسرن | |
| Mammal Temple | |
| Markazi Jamia Masjid Veersiran | |
| Masjid tawheed |
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Waterfalls Near Pahalgam
1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Pahalgam.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Sorus falls | Height: 10 |
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What is the population of Pahalgam?
Pahalgam has a population of 9,264 residents and is located in India. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 614.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pahalgam?
Pahalgam has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches, with 19.0 inches of snow.
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