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Weather & Climate in Kulgam, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kulgam experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,715 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 51.6°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,715 ft (1,742 m) |
| Area | 412.0 sq mi (1,067.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 57/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.6446°N, 75.0192°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
203 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 | 102 km | 15 km |
| Feb 20, 2009 | 19 km NW of Uri, India | M5.5 | 121 km | 12 km |
| Sep 24, 2019 | 8 km SSE of New Mirpur, Pakistan | M5.4 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Dec 25, 1990 | 5 km WNW of Kishtw?r, India | M5.3 | 73 km | 51 km |
| Jan 27, 2002 | 24 km NE of Bhadarw?h, India | M5.3 | 101 km | 40 km |
| Aug 2, 2013 | 17 km E of Kishtw?r, India | M5.2 | 95 km | 42 km |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 23 km NE of Bhadarwāh, India | M5.2 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Jan 28, 1991 | 18 km N of Rawala Kot, Pakistan | M5.2 | 121 km | 33 km |
| Jan 11, 2021 | 16 km W of Kishtw?r, India | M5.1 | 65 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 2024 | 8 km SW of Bāramūla, India | M5.1 | 90 km | 14 km |
| Aug 2, 2013 | 16 km ESE of Kishtw?r, India | M5.0 | 95 km | 14 km |
| Jun 13, 2014 | 16 km N of Doda, India | M5.0 | 65 km | 43 km |
| May 26, 2006 | 47 km ESE of Kishtw?r, India | M5.0 | 126 km | 67 km |
| Sep 15, 1993 | 2 km WNW of Kishtw?r, India | M5.0 | 76 km | 33 km |
| Feb 26, 2020 | 47 km NNE of Chamba, India | M5.0 | 136 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 2009 | 12 km S of Kishtw?r, India | M4.9 | 87 km | 21 km |
| Jul 10, 2023 | 15 km SE of Kishtwār, India | M4.9 | 95 km | 27 km |
| Feb 23, 1999 | 14 km WSW of M?g?m, India | M4.9 | 70 km | 33 km |
| Sep 28, 2001 | 6 km SSW of Kishtw?r, India | M4.9 | 79 km | 33 km |
| Mar 10, 2006 | 12 km E of New Mirpur, Pakistan | M4.9 | 120 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 5.7 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 7.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 6.0 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.0 in |
Kulgam has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 30°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.1") and November the driest (1.4").