Pūnch, India
Jammu and Kashmir · India
Pūnch is a small city in Jammu and Kashmir, India with a population of 28,197. Elevation: 3,278 ft (999 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°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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People
Climate
| Population | 28,197 |
| Population Density | 239 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,278 ft (999 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.7703°, 74.0925° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.3 inches (616 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pūnch
Pūnch is a small city in India (Jammu and Kashmir) with a population of 28,197. The city sits at an elevation of 3,278 feet (999 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Climate in Pūnch
Pūnch has an average annual temperature of 10.7°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.3°C), the coldest is Jan (-1.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1251 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.4°F |
| 16% above India avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,278 ft (999 m) |
| Area | 117.9 sq mi (305.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 239/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.7703°N, 74.0925°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 2.8 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 1.0 in |
Pūnch has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 44°F in January to 78°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 24.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.5") and November the driest (0.8").
Schools in Pūnch
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government Model Higher Secondary School (Boys) Poonch | - | - | - | - |
Clinics in Pūnch
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Pūnch
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Pūnch
8 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drung Bowls | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Trajan Bowl | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hapat Khud Bowl | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Shaggy's Face | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sheenmai Bowl | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Apharwat S Bowl | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Apharwat N Bowl | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gulmarg Ski Resort area Phase 2 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Pūnch
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sheikh ul Alam International Airport | SXR | Large Airport |
| Mangla Airport | XJM | Medium Airport |
| Rawalakot Airport | RAZ | Medium Airport |
| Bhurban Heliport | BHC | Small Airport |
| Muzaffarabad Airport | MFG | Small Airport |
| Poonch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rajouri Airport | RJI | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pūnch
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| مسجد فضل |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pūnch
What is the population of Pūnch?
Pūnch has a population of 28,197 residents and is located in India. The population density is 239 people per square mile, spread across 117.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pūnch?
Pūnch enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 24.3 inches.
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