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Weather & Climate in Anantnag, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Anantnag enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 5,269 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 57.2°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 266 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,269 ft (1,606 m) |
| Area | 1,126.3 sq mi (2,917.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 134/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.7307°N, 75.1542°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
197 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| May 1, 2013 | 16 km ENE of Bhadarw?h, India | M5.7 | 99 km | 15 km |
| Feb 20, 2009 | 19 km NW of Uri, India | M5.5 | 127 km | 12 km |
| Sep 24, 2019 | 8 km SSE of New Mirpur, Pakistan | M5.4 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Dec 25, 1990 | 5 km WNW of Kishtw?r, India | M5.3 | 68 km | 51 km |
| Jan 27, 2002 | 24 km NE of Bhadarw?h, India | M5.3 | 97 km | 40 km |
| Jan 28, 1991 | 18 km N of Rawala Kot, Pakistan | M5.2 | 129 km | 33 km |
| Aug 2, 2013 | 17 km E of Kishtw?r, India | M5.2 | 88 km | 42 km |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 23 km NE of Bhadarwāh, India | M5.2 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2021 | 16 km W of Kishtw?r, India | M5.1 | 62 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 2024 | 8 km SW of Bāramūla, India | M5.1 | 95 km | 14 km |
| Jun 13, 2014 | 16 km N of Doda, India | M5.0 | 63 km | 43 km |
| Aug 2, 2013 | 16 km ESE of Kishtw?r, India | M5.0 | 89 km | 14 km |
| Sep 15, 1993 | 2 km WNW of Kishtw?r, India | M5.0 | 71 km | 33 km |
| Feb 26, 2020 | 47 km NNE of Chamba, India | M5.0 | 132 km | 10 km |
| May 26, 2006 | 47 km ESE of Kishtw?r, India | M5.0 | 120 km | 67 km |
| Sep 28, 2001 | 6 km SSW of Kishtw?r, India | M4.9 | 75 km | 33 km |
| Mar 10, 2006 | 12 km E of New Mirpur, Pakistan | M4.9 | 135 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 2009 | 12 km S of Kishtw?r, India | M4.9 | 83 km | 21 km |
| Feb 23, 1999 | 14 km WSW of M?g?m, India | M4.9 | 75 km | 33 km |
| Jul 10, 2023 | 15 km SE of Kishtwār, India | M4.9 | 89 km | 27 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 6.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 5.5 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.7 in |
Anantnag has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and November the driest (1.4").