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Shopian, India

Full City Profile

1.8 /5.0
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16,360 Population 69/sq mi density
6,742 ft Elevation 2,055 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°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
Shopian experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. The area receives 3.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,742 ft (2,055 m)
Area236.6 sq mi (612.9 km²)
Population Density69/sq mi
Coordinates33.7172°N, 74.8341°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.4"
6% above US avg
Snowfall 3.7"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.61"
Driest Month (Nov) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

204 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Jan 22, 2025.

May 1, 2013 16 km ENE of Bhadarw?h, India M5.7 120 km
Feb 20, 2009 19 km NW of Uri, India M5.5 102 km
Sep 24, 2019 8 km SSE of New Mirpur, Pakistan M5.4 120 km
Dec 25, 1990 5 km WNW of Kishtw?r, India M5.3 92 km
Jan 27, 2002 24 km NE of Bhadarw?h, India M5.3 120 km
Jul 2, 2015 23 km ENE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.3 132 km
Jun 13, 2023 23 km NE of Bhadarwāh, India M5.2 120 km
Jan 28, 1991 18 km N of Rawala Kot, Pakistan M5.2 102 km
Aug 2, 2013 17 km E of Kishtw?r, India M5.2 114 km
Aug 20, 2024 8 km SW of Bāramūla, India M5.1 72 km
Jan 11, 2021 16 km W of Kishtw?r, India M5.1 84 km
Jan 12, 2020 68 km NNW of Bandipura, India M5.1 148 km
Sep 15, 1993 2 km WNW of Kishtw?r, India M5.0 95 km
Aug 2, 2013 16 km ESE of Kishtw?r, India M5.0 114 km
Jun 13, 2014 16 km N of Doda, India M5.0 84 km
May 26, 2006 47 km ESE of Kishtw?r, India M5.0 145 km
Feb 23, 1999 14 km WSW of M?g?m, India M4.9 52 km
Jul 10, 2023 15 km SE of Kishtwār, India M4.9 113 km
Mar 10, 2006 12 km E of New Mirpur, Pakistan M4.9 110 km
May 19, 2009 12 km S of Kishtw?r, India M4.9 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 38°F (4°C) 4.8 in
March 46°F (8°C) 6.6 in Wettest
April 56°F (13°C) 5.7 in
May 64°F (18°C) 3.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in
July 72°F (22°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 2.8 in
September 67°F (19°C) 2.4 in
October 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in
November 47°F (9°C) 1.4 in Driest
December 39°F (4°C) 2.5 in

Shopian has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 34°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.6") and November the driest (1.4").

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